12 Dec 2014
Massoud Amin witnessed the 1977 NYC blackout, the 9/11 tragedies near DC, and the collapse of the I-35W bridge. He works on enabling smart, secure and resilient infrastructures. He leads extensive projects in smart grids and is considered the “...
Tags: Video, Infrastructure and Services, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Infrastructure, Urban Planning, Urban Risk Reduction
04 Jul 2017
Marcos jurídicos sólidos son fundamentales para reducir la exposición a riesgos, orientar la preparación y respuesta a desastres. Sin embargo, a menudo se pasa por alto la planificación de la preparación para atenderlos. El presente inform...
Tags: Awareness material, Guidance material, Report
12 Aug 2014
So much is said about future of cities and yet city planning is not done by those who have a long future: children. This is odd. The 108th issue of Southasiadisaster.net is titled ‘Children in Urban Space: Making Child Friendly Cities’ highlights...
Tags: Case Study, Urban Planning, Urban Risk Reduction