04 Sep 2015
This report summarizes the results of a study on teh implications of social media analysis tools for disaster preparedness focusing on the Asia Pacific region. Two methodological approaches were performed, including an online survey and in-depth int...
Tags: Report, Research
30 May 2014
The African continent is currently in the midst of simultaneously unfolding and highly significant demographic, economic, technological, environmental, urban and socio-political transitions. Africa’s economic performance is promising, with booming ...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness
25 Mar 2015
“In the policy world, disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and poverty reduction are each advancing within their own area. This publication shows how for grassroots women, building resilience to disaster and climate change is inex...
Tags: Report, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Women and Gender in Disaster Management