02 Nov 2013
A case study about a farming community in Nigeria which was assisted by the NGO African Youth Movement to learn about water pollution and organise the resettlement of farmers and wood loggers to protect their drinking water. One in a series of video ...
Tags: Case Study, Risk Assessment, Technological hazard
02 Nov 2013
A case study from a township in South Africa that participated in a research project that used community based risk assessments to inform development policies in local government. Their hope is that the research will make their community safer. One...
Tags: Case Study, Flood, Risk Assessment
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 Preparedness