Five Action Points for a Resilient Future...

The Philippines, being archipelagic and located in the pacific ring of fire is very much exposed to various natural...

Over the years, due to the climate change and disasters, the risks to stranded assets such as hydropower plants are becoming increasingly dangerous....

A reform is the sign of change, a reform is a reckoner of the efforts taken to upgrade, better and add value to the existing...

When essential infrastructure systems are damaged, rippling effects spread through the communities and disrupt the systems...

We all agree on the need for disaster-resilient infrastructure...

The list of countries walking the talk on decarbonization...

To ensure the longevity of the world’s major cities in the face of climate change, resilience experts at COP26 emphasised...

Work is now accelerating on the development of the Global Infrastructure Resilience...

As the world becomes increasingly digitalized, demand for data centre services is rising rapidly.…...

The Sixth Assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change highlights that the…...

Introduction The UK Government held a consultation from July to September 2021, in which it…...

A person in the Asia-Pacific region is four times more at risk of natural hazards than a person in…...

Recent research by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has shown that the world is…...

Technology is now all around us. The digital transformation we have seen…...

Climate connection of July 2021 floods in Western Europe, China and India Extreme flood events…...

From May 12-19, in the midst of the devastating second wave of the pandemic, the powerful Cyclone…...

Building the resilience of water infrastructure in Lima Peru Lima is the second driest city in the…...

Urban areas are growing tremendously. The United Nations estimates that almost 70% of the global…...

On the western part of India, Thane is a rapidly urbanizing city in the Mumbai Metropolitan region…...

In recent weeks, India’s second COVID-19 wave has been devastating, reaching world records for the…...

This year’s annual conference of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)…...

Bhutan is a landlocked country with plenty of glacier lakes, watered by snow-fed rivers. Floods…...

Cities are facing mega challenges of climate change, urbanization, population increase, economic…...

Nature-based solutions for disaster resilient infrastructure are cost-effective, inspired and…...

Resilience is the adjective often used to describe us Filipinos. Objectively speaking, we are…...

Traditional architecture is a crucial reason behind sustainable building design in different…...

Developing urban resilience consists of improving the capacity of cities and towns — as well as…...

Machu Picchu was built by the Incas using seismic-resistant construction techniques due to the high…...

Humanity has been dealing with natural hazards for generations. Like all countries in the world,…...

Figure 1. Residents of Mexico City receiving water from a tanker truck days after the 19S…...

What do indigenous practices entail? Something local. A practice that has emerged from indigenous…...

The year is 2120. Kosal, a ninth grader, begins his class by reading the following passage. Grim…...

I am best known for empathetic storytelling and using a camera to bring audiences into worlds…...

Photo source - istock Infrastructure is intrinsic to every aspect of our lives. However, we tend…...

We all agree on the need for disaster resilient infrastructure. But what…...

Countries have been grappling to deal with the impacts of climate change and…...

When one year ago the WHO declared the COVID-19 virus a global pandemic, digital technologies…...

University of Oxford Last week, large parts of the power network in Texas…...

Our future is urban. By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will be…...

Look at the world around us. We can work from home, order pizza at the click…...

Over the course of our lives, we will spend more than one-third of our time…...

Critical infrastructure supporting transport, power, telecommunication and…...

The world has entered the era of unprecedented…...

Electricity, like roads and mobiles, has become a necessity over time.…...

USAID India Acting Deputy Mission Director Recently I was pleased to join…...

With the hopeful news that long-awaited COVID-19 vaccines have started…...

Vulnerable communities around the world continue to bear the brunt of…...

Health infrastructure is the backbone of an accessible, affordable and…...