This paper suggests the need to distinguish between distinct risk layers for which different risk management options would be preferable. The model...

The summer of 2019-20 was defined by a series of consecutive and at times coincident natural events involving a confluence of bushfires, floods,...

For poor countries and vulnerable populations, COVID-19 is a perfect storm. People living in poverty, in informal settlements, and slums, and...

This guide outlines ways in which adverse environmental impacts can be avoided after disasters, and good practices can be promoted. It covers sectors...

"This guide outlines many ways in which adverse environmental impacts can be avoided after disasters, and good practices can be promoted. It is...

Building urban resilience in Morocco at both the local and national level has helped to increase the application of risk information in public policy...

This note explains research that is integrating remote sensing data on soil moisture and flood extent with rainfall and runoff models, which will...

Bangladesh is the first and most at risk country to the impacts of climate change. SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL has implemented Disaster Risk Reduction...

Sun or rain? Most of us rely on the daily weather forecast to know what to wear or whether to bring an umbrella. However, for millions of people living in flood prone areas, timely and accurate forecasts, as well as...