Floods cause more damage worldwide to human life and property than any other type of natural disaster. This trend shows no sign of abating. Many of...

The Zurich Flood Resilience Measurement Tool is an innovation in community flood resilience theory and practice. Large-scale application in over 70...

Making the case for pre-event disaster risk reduction Large-scale flood disasters in recent years vividly demonstrate the need to invest in risk...

This review is concerned with measurements of resilience against natural disasters. It includes measurements that focus – partially or fully – on...

This review examines good practices to reduce disaster risk through education, knowledge and innovation (including efforts to protect schools from...

Levees — massive earthen or concrete structures that keep rivers confined to their channels — tame the flow of rivers and make life possible for the...

In late May and early June 2016, storms ‘Elvira’ and ‘Friederike’ resulted in extreme rainfall exceeding 180 mm in some regions of southern Germany....

This presentation provides an update on flood resilience measurement implementation and key learning based on 5C-4R flood resilience measurement...

Poster on the Community Flood Resilience Measurement Framework. This has been developed by the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance and is designed...