Tag Archives: disaster resilience

Two Hundred Cities to Use New Tool to Improve Disaster-Related Resilience This Year

The tool will assess the citie’s resilience against 117 indicators to create a detailed city resilience action plan and improve disaster risk reduction. In a bid to boost resilience in the face of disaster, some 200 cities this year say … Continue reading

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Multi-Hazard Early Warning Conference: Saving Lives, Reducing Losses

Climate change, associated extreme weather and demographic shifts means that record numbers of people are exposed to floods, heatwaves and other hazards. Improved early warning systems and more coordinated disaster risk reduction are therefore more important than ever before. To … Continue reading

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The workshop of “Identifying Platform Partners to support Resilience Strategy implementation”

To introduce Platform partners, who provide services and tools under the “100 Resilient Cities” (100RC), on May 20, Da Nang Climate Change Coordination Office (CCCO) organized the workshop of “Identifying Platform Partners to support Resilience Strategy implementation”. The participants included … Continue reading

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Issues Brief Series on Urbanization and Climate Change

As you may know, the World Cities Summit concluded in Singapore yesterday where the Administrator highlighted the challenges and responses to rapid urbanization in the Asia–Pacific region. It was an important platform to draw attention to issues such as inclusive growth, land … Continue reading

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