

Project name:International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
ICDRI 2025 aspired to shape a future where coastal regions, particularly Small Island Developing States (SIDS), are equipped to withstand climate-induced threats while fostering economic stability and ecological sustainability.
This global convening served as a pivotal platform to drive discussions and concrete actions on climate adaptation, coastal resilience, and sustainable development.
By bridging science, policy, and finance, it aimed to forge a safer, more resilient future for vulnerable coastal communities worldwide.
ICDRI 2025 launched a Call to Action strategized by global experts.
Impact
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The ICDRI 2025 Call to Action delivers globally endorsed recommendations to enhance resilience in coastal infrastructure, prioritizing vulnerable regions like SIDS. It aims to safeguard communities, strengthen adaptive capacity, and promote sustainable coastal development amid climate challenges.
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The conference unified policy, finance, and technical standards, convening leaders and experts to drive climate and infrastructure finance reforms. By optimizing investment frameworks, it aimed to ensure timely, effective, and scalable funding for resilient coastal infrastructure.
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By convening in Europe for the first time, ICDRI 2025 broadened its global impact, fostering inclusive dialogue, regional partnerships, and capacity building, strengthening the shared understanding of resilience for SIDS through unified data systems and adaptive building regulations.







