22 Oct 2020
The Global Mayors COVID-19 Recovery Task Force was established to determine how we can achieve a green and just recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. This report sets out their collective vision for a green and just recovery and our shared princip...
Tags: Guidance material, Report, Research, Climate Change Adaptation, Urban Preparedness, Urban Risk Reduction
09 Feb 2015
“Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is a vital defense against climate change and displacement, particularly in the current context of increasing numbers of disaster-affected persons. In the last two decades, for example, an estimated 200 million pe...
Tags: Report, Post-Disaster Recovery, Risk Assessment
24 Jul 2016
This report summarises the findings of a workshop on Smart Villages and Resilience to Natural Disasters. Co-hosted by the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore, and the Smart Villages Initiative, the workshop brought together two ...
Tags: Report, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management