How Much Resilience? Tools for Disaster Risk Assessment to Promote Resilience in Infrastructure Investments.
How Much Resilience? Tools for Disaster Risk Assessment to Promote Resilience in Infrastructure Investments. Resilient Infrastructure, Urban Resilience, Transport, Slope Stabilization The session addressed urban landslide risk in the…
Designing Resilient Cities through Data-Driven Solutions in a Riskier World – Lessons Learned from Japan and the World
Designing Resilient Cities through Data-Driven Solutions in a Riskier World – Lessons Learned from Japan and the World Designing cities with data utilization Cities face increasing risks from climate change, rapid urbanization, and…
Bridging the Infrastructure Gap: Tools for Resilient Investments in Infrastructure for the Caribbean and beyond.
Bridging the Infrastructure Gap: Tools for Resilient Investments in Infrastructure for the Caribbean and beyond. Canada Caribbean Resilience Facility (CRF) Key Initiatives; Cutting-Edge Tools and Methodologies for Emergency…
Accounting for Climate Risks and Identifying Opportunities in Infrastructure PPPs: A New Suite of Toolkits
Accounting for Climate Risks and Identifying Opportunities in Infrastructure PPPs: A New Suite of Toolkits This session will introduce workshop participants to the novel suite of climate toolkits for infrastructure PPPs developed by the…
Trapped in Mountain Valleys: An Event Analysis of the 2022 Monsoon Floods in the Swat Valley, Pakistan
Trapped in Mountain Valleys: An Event Analysis of the 2022 Monsoon Floods in the Swat Valley, Pakistan Floods, EP&R, DRM General, Infrastructure, NBS In mountain valleys around the world, people and their livelihoods are often…
Risk-Informed Land Use Planning for Livable and Resilient Cities
Risk-Informed Land Use Planning for Livable and Resilient Cities Urban planning, resilience, cities, risk-informed decision making, green growth, smart cities, sustainability Risk-Informed Land Use Planning for Livable and Resilient…
Making Urban Flood Protection More Accessible: Decoding Risks and Democratizing Assessment
Making Urban Flood Protection More Accessible: Decoding Risks and Democratizing Assessment Urban flood risk, floods, cities, resilience, infrastructure, decisionmaking, disaster risk management, climate change, complexity, community…
Combining Big Data and Private Financing to Achieve Transport Resilience
Combining Big Data and Private Financing to Achieve Transport Resilience Mainstreaming climate resilience in transport through the utilization of innovative financing and big data to mitigate and share risk between the public and…
Bridging the Infrastructure Gap: Tools for Resilient Investments in Infrastructure for the Caribbean and beyond.
Bridging the Infrastructure Gap: Tools for Resilient Investments in Infrastructure for the Caribbean and beyond. Canada Caribbean Resilience Facility (CRF) Key Initiatives; Cutting-Edge Tools and Methodologies for Emergency…
Advances in Multi-Hazard Risk and Resilience
Advances in Multi-Hazard Risk and Resilience Disaster risk assessment; Socioeconomic resilience; Hazard information profiles The session delves into the intricate dynamics of addressing interdependencies between natural hazards, the…
Using the RiskScape Engine and Platform for Risk-Informed Decision-Making
Using the RiskScape Engine and Platform for Risk-Informed Decision-Making Disaster risk management often focuses on specific hazards, but a broader understanding of risks and how they intersect across various hazards and socio-economic…
Data Analytics for DRM in Health Systems: AI-Driven Tools for Cross-Sectoral Resilience
Data Analytics for DRM in Health Systems: AI-Driven Tools for Cross-Sectoral Resilience In this session, we explore how combining risk and socio-economic data can help to enhance the disaster resilience of health systems. We will…
Bridging the Infrastructure Gap: Enhancing Public Investment Management in the Face of Natural Hazards
Bridging the Infrastructure Gap: Enhancing Public Investment Management in the Face of Natural Hazards Exploration of the LAC RISInG Tool; Disaster-Informed Public Investment Management; Investing in DisasterResilient Infrastructure vs.…
Tomorrow’s Never Closed: the Future of Resilient Schools
Tomorrow’s Never Closed: the Future of Resilient Schools In the face of the learning crisis faced by low- and middle-income countries worldwide, the WBG’s Safer Schools Thematic Area works to bring Japan’s expertise on building…
The Hotspot Stoplight: Integrated Modeling and Mapping of Climate Risk, Biodiversity Loss, and Urban Expansion
The Hotspot Stoplight: Integrated Modeling and Mapping of Climate Risk, Biodiversity Loss, and Urban Expansion UN-Habitat, the University of Pennsylvania, and the government of Costa Rica will share early lessons from application of…
Sendai Framework Monitoring: Why not for Municipalities?
Sendai Framework Monitoring: Why not for Municipalities? As the host city of the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, Sendai City has worked to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030.…
Safeguarding the Power System – Investing for Resilience in Bangladesh, Japan, and Ukraine
Safeguarding the Power System – Investing for Resilience in Bangladesh, Japan, and Ukraine Electricity is the lifeblood of a modern economy, with both natural and human-driven disasters creating complex challenges for ensuring…
Lessons Learned from Ground Zero: Turkey, Morocco and Japan Earthquakes
Lessons Learned from Ground Zero: Turkey, Morocco and Japan Earthquakes Explore insights derived from earthquake response and recovery processes, spanning from the catastrophic 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in Japan to the recent…
Digital Twin Paradigm for Disaster Resilience
Digital Twin Paradigm for Disaster Resilience Digital twin is recognized as digital copies of physical world's objects stored in digital space and utilized to simulate the sequences and consequences of target phenomena. By…
Assessment Fatigue? Leveraging Inter-Sectoral Data and Investments for Resilient Health Systems
Assessment Fatigue? Leveraging Inter-Sectoral Data and Investments for Resilient Health Systems How can health system resilience to shocks be enhanced through cross-sectoral collaborations? Strengthening partnerships with sectors…