DRR Community Voices

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.

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

Our research posits that every element of systems

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

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

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.

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

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

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.