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Lindsay Ross
Energy transition risk and physical climate risk both impact markets and companies. Transition risks are the potential large-scale impacts of rapidly decarbonizing our economies and energy systems.
Joel Thomas, CEO, SPIN Global

What is the most effective way to assess regional disaster resilience and measure progress?

Our research posits that every element of systems

Shefali Juneja, University of Wollongong

Global displacement trends and recent calls to action, such as expressed in The New Urban Agenda 2016, the New York Declaration for Refugees and

Danielle Charlton, University College London

When was the last time you used a map? To locate somewhere on campus, in an airport, or perhaps during fieldwork? Maps are something we often take for

June L. Gin, Veterans Emergency Management Evaluation Center (VEMEC)
For people experiencing homelessness, natural disasters such hurricanes, floods, and wildfires can not only threaten their daily survival, they can also hinder their efforts to find housing and employment.
Andres Abarca, Institute for Advanced Study in Pavia

In recent years, the use of large scale seismic risk assessment has become increasingly popular to evaluate the fragility of a specific region to an

Sean O’Donoghue, City of Durban

Informal settlement residents in Nacala face life-threatening flooding and erosion risks from tropical cyclones, exacerbated by poor development

Jennifer First, Disaster and Community Crisis Center, the; University of Missouri

Violence against women and girls has been shown to increase in prevalence and severity in communities experiencing a disaster. Gender-based violence

Eugenia Morales
From stories of animal rescues to people refusing to abandon their animals in an evacuation or returning to save them afterwards, media reports abound about owners risking their lives for their pets in disasters.
Darja Markek, Action Against Hunger - UK

We’d like to introduce you to the Learning Platform, a collaborative, user-led, growing evidence base where humanitarian practitioners at the local

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