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Synthesizing the Project on Scaling-up the Model of Climate-Resilient Housing in Quang Tri Province, Central Vietnam

The project was implemented from March 2018 to March 2019 to upgrade housing of poor and near poor families living in vulnerable areas of Dong Ha City, Quang Tri Province, Central Vietnam. There are totally 32 beneficiary households located in … Continue reading

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Stories from seven years of pioneering climate change resilience building in Vietnam

It is becoming more and more obvious to urban dwellers in Vietnam, especially during the last ten years, that they are facing ever-increasing risks from the impacts of climate change. Vulnerability to climate change is not merely a matter of … Continue reading

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When all community members find themselves in a vulnerable situation, persons with disabilities may face even greater challenges

Our UCR-CoP member Nguyen Thi Phuc Hoa is on ACCCRN network member interivew. Nguyen Thi Phuc Hoa is an expert with an extensive background in working in the field of disaster risk reduction and climate change. She’s involved in many … Continue reading

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Vietnamese Cities adopt measures to build resilience to Climate Change

City and local government officials shared lessons from their experience building resilience to climate change with an audience including national Ministries, city leaders, local champions, international agencies, NGOs and expert practitioners as part of the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience … Continue reading

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