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Dr. Louis Kusi Frimpong Dr. Rahmat Quaigrane Duker Dr. Evans Sakyi Boadu Dr. Ama Mbeaba Keelson Quarshie Dr. Felicia Annin
In Ghana, flooding is a perennial event in both rural and urban areas. In recent years, the level of associated destruction has increased, prompting serious attention from both government and relief organizations.
Olivia Nielsen Monica Sanders
When market forces drive affordable housing, developers or households typically seek cheaper land to reduce costs. These lower-cost plots are often in less desirable, higher-risk areas prone to flooding, earthquakes, or other environmental hazards.
Jimena Cuevas Bikram Rana Afsari Begum Isabelle Baguisi Yasmeen Khair
Many schools play a vital role in keeping communities safe during disasters. However, the lessons learned within the walls of these buildings can be just as impactful for building resilience to climate hazards.
Samira Pfeiffer Maria Dewi Karen Dall Markus Reichstein Muhibuddin Usamah Saskia E. Werners Himanshu Shekhar Michael Hagenlocher
Understanding the opportunities and challenges of achieving equity in multi-hazard impact-based forecast and warning service through artificial intelligence (AI) is critical to ensuring that services benefit all.
Fabiane Parise
In May 2024 Brazil's State of Rio Grande do Sul was struck by catastrophic floods. The city of Veranópolis was one of the affected towns and our Risk Management Plan, set up as part of its implementation of MCR2030 programme, was put to the test.
Angela Tamrakar
The BIPAD Portal was developed to meet the need to convey information to the community about the technical aspects of engineering that are vital to ensure disaster resiliency.
Erik Asplund Madeline Harty Sarah Birch Ferran Martinez i Coma
Natural hazards not only present a huge humanitarian threat but also unparalleled challenges to electoral stakeholders seeking to protect electoral integrity during emergencies.
Meg Parsons
Community engagement is just as important as research and policymaking for successful efforts to adapt to the impacts of climate change and reduce disaster risks. Discover the climate resilience toolkit that includes a range of art activities.
The proactive disaster risk management strategies employed by the Kyrgyz Republic serve as a valuable model for other nations with similar challenges.
Isabelle Granger Jeanique Serradinho
A new tool, the Handbook on Disaster Law Reform: A Guide for Domestic Authorities provides an eight-step process to guide lawmakers embarking on legal review processes relating to disaster risk management.

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