09 Feb 2015
This report by Anna Lindley, Lecturer in Migration and Development at SOAS, University of London, focuses on the humanitarian crisis in Somalia and the environmental, political, and structural dimensions and processes underlying it. The multi-causal...
Tags: Report, Drought, Livelihoods and Food Security
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
11 Oct 2013
Article exploring the role of community-driven recovery and redevelopment, using the example of post-earthquake recovery in Haiti. This Big City, September 2013. Resilient Cities: Reestablishing Communities Post-Disaster http://ht.ly/oUAoO
Tags: Case Study, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness