Documents and publications

This study develops an integrated geomatics-driven framework to identify climate-risk hotspots across Odisha, India, a region highly exposed to hydro-meteorological hazards

This report examines the impacts of extreme heat on workers, occupational health and productivity.

An analysis of Nevada's workplace heat complaints database, highlighting gaps in worker protections and lessons for occupational heat risk management.

This White Paper explores how better climate Adaptation & Resilience (A&R) information can help financial institutions integrate A&R into financing, manage physical climate risks and unlock related investment opportunities.

Drawing on the ongoing Ebola outbreaks in Africa and lessons from the 2014–2016 West African epidemic, this article examines the implications of biological hazards for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Asia and the Pacific.

This systematic review is the first to synthesize the evidence on resilience in sanitation systems. Findings show a big gap between identifying potential resilience-building measures and demonstrating how they contribute to resilience sanitation systems.

Developed by BSSC of NIBS, this 2026 resource brings together research, engineering expertise and emerging technologies to advance earthquake-resistant design and building safety.

This report finds gaps in school preparedness education, teacher training and assessment. It outlines a practical roadmap to build age-appropriate skills through curricula, community partnerships and ongoing evaluation.

A practical guide to disability-inclusive emergency preparedness, response and recovery, with advice on personal plans, support networks, accessible communication and essential supplies.

To support effective early action and enhance adaptive capacity for all, the authors outline six priority intervention areas.