Reflecting on Our Understanding of Disaster
As the climate crisis intensifies, reflecting on our understanding of disaster is the essential first step to improve disaster management systems.... Read More
Disaster Risk Reduction
Addressing the Elephant in the Forest: The Necessity of Disaster Recovery Plans for Wildlife
Disaster recovery plans for wildlife are often overlooked yet necessary for the long-term resilience of people and the planet.... Read More
Weaving the Thread Between the Last Elephant and the Floods in Sumatra
The thread between the last elephant and the floods in Sumatra is clear: both are born from the same destructive system.... Read More
Indigenous Knowledge and Art as Integral Instruments for Disaster Risk Reduction
Indigenous Peoples are the core caretakers of nature. What can we learn about disaster resilience from Indigenous knowledge and art?... Read More
Building Heat Resilience Amidst Rising Risk in the Asia-Pacific
Rising temperatures exacerbate climate hazards and disasters in the Asia-Pacific region, calling for immediate actions to build heat resilience.... Read More
Sponge Cities, China’s Nature-based Solutions for Urban Water Management
China’s sponge cities are examples of how integrating nature into urban planning reduces flood risks and supports climate adaptation.... Read More
Understanding Air Pollution as Risks to Human and Planetary Health
Understanding air pollution and its impacts on both our health and the environment becomes crucial in tackling the root causes of the issue.... Read More
Looking into Mobile-based Early Warning Systems
Mobile-based early warning systems have been increasingly utilized to ensure inclusive and widespread disaster preparedness for all.... Read More
Collaboration to Drive Greater Adaptation Finance Against Climate Hazards in ASEAN
As the world faces a significant financing gap, several organizations announced a collaboration to foster greater adaptation finance in ASEAN.... Read More
Lumbung Sosial: Challenges and Opportunities of Indonesia’s Social Barn Program
A study by UNICEF and the Indonesian National Development Planning Agency sheds light on the challenges and opportunities of Indonesia’s Lumbung Sosial program. What can we learn from it?... Read More