Comprehensive and Participatory Drought Monitoring for Improved Disaster Mitigation
Drought monitoring becomes a crucial tool to track and assess drought impacts on the ground for better mitigation.... Read more
SDGs Goal 11
The Role of Risk Communication for Better Disaster Preparedness
Inclusive and effective risk communication becomes instrumental in empowering people to not only identify threats, but also take protective actions.... Read more
How the City of Umeå Addresses Gender Inequality in Urban Areas
In Umeå, the government tries to address gender inequality in urban areas with gender-responsive urban planning and citizen involvement.... Read more
Looking into the Vehicle Scrapping Program in China
The government of China has expanded its vehicle scrapping program coverage to drive better participation.... Read more
Strengthening Landslide Prediction Amid Growing Risks
Researchers from Hong Kong have developed a more accurate computer model to support better landslide prediction.... Read more
WHO’s Toolkit on Walking and Cycling to Support Regular Physical Activity
The World Health Organization released a toolkit on walking and cycling to encourage regular physical activity through policy interventions.... Read more
The Role of Leadership in Waste Management
There is a strong correlation between the existence of supporting policies and the effective operation in waste management.... Read more
The Resilience of Small Islands: Protecting the Natural Capital of Pari Island, Indonesia
If destructive practices continue, Pari Island and other small islands face the risk of disappearing amid the climate crisis. ... Read more
Sustainability Starts Below: The Role of Subsurface Data in Disaster Risk Reduction in Indonesia
To fully harness the value of subsurface data, Indonesia should prioritize democratizing petroleum-related datasets while respecting data ownership.... Read more
Nyepi Day and Its Role in Environmental Sustainability in Bali
Nyepi Day, Bali’s Day of Silence, not only holds a deep spiritual meaning but also brings environmental benefits.... Read more