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
03 Jul 2018
The widespread violence during August 2017 in Rakhine state (Myanmar) led to a massive influx of people from Myanmar into Cox’s Bazar. As of March 2018, approximately one million people from Myanmar are estimated to be living in Bangladesh. The...
Tags: Case Study, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management
25 Feb 2023
The GDPC and the American Red Cross noticed a gap in youth preparedness resources when it comes to teens, where preparedness resources are often curated for adult or child audiences, which leaves teens (ages 13-19) under engaged and underprepared. To...
Tags: Game, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness Games, Food Security, Hazard, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Youth Disaster Preparedness
March 19, 2015
