20 Mar 2023
In October and November of 2020, a series of cold fronts and two cyclones caused severe flooding in the states of Chiapas, Tabasco, and Veracruz, Mexico. Tabasco also received significant rainfall in the month of November. Floods, landslides and the ...
Tags: Report, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
02 Jan 2019
In Demak, Central Java, natural forces exacerbated by human activities have escalated coastal erosion to the point of damaging the ecological system and jeopardizing opportunities for socio-economic activities in coastal areas. To mitigate the impa...
Tags: Case Study, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Community Risk Assessment, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment
14 Aug 2013
A handbook to assist policy makers and project managers engaged in large-scale post-disaster reconstruction programs make decisions about how to reconstruct housing and communities after natural disasters. Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Handboo...
Tags: Report, Community Risk Assessment, Infrastructure and Services, Livelihoods and Food Security, Post-Disaster Recovery, Urban Planning