The state of knowledge on disaster risk
As part of the development process for a global research agenda for risk-informed development, this paper provides context, baseline information and a ‘state of knowledge’ on disaster risk science. Recognizing
Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR)
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A framework for transforming the relationship between development and disaster risk
Development is vital for reducing disaster risk, yet many current development models are unsustainable and are instead driving and creating disaster risks. This Integrated Research on Disaster Risk working
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Socio-ecological resilience as a sustainable development strategy for remote rural settlements in different geo-climatic zones of India
Socio-Ecological Systems (SESs) play a fundamental role in determining the inherent capacities of rural communities located in and around natural systems like forest areas, as SESs are intricately linked
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Science technology plan for disaster risk reduction: Asian perspectives
This document presents a framework for the use of science and technology for disaster risk reduction and resilient development for Pacific Island Countries. It aims to support the implementation of both