Occupational Heat Stress and Climate Change in Da Nang
Hot weather is recognized as detrimental to human health and labor productivity when temperatures and humidity exceed physiological...
Seeking a “Recipe” for Quy Nhon City and the Peripheral Areas
Climate change alongside shortcomings in urban planning, construction and development have adverse impacts on flooding and waterlogging...
Local Authorities and Communities Working Together to Build Resilience
ISET projects to deliver an early warning system for floods, riverbank erosion control measures and reducing the prevalence of dengue...
“People Know, People Do, People Control, People Gain Benefits”—Key Factor in the Success of The Urba
Urbanization in Can Tho has negatively affected rivers and drainage channels through drainage systems. As a result there has been an...
Policy Brief for Water Resource of Da Nang City (Kèm bản dịch Tiếng Việt)
Household and agricultural demands for water are increasing. At the same time, there is erosion, saline intrusion and an over-reliance on...
Community Engagement as a Powerful Tool for Urban Disaster Risk Reduction (kèm bản dịch Tiếng Việt)
Originally posted by Urban Climate Resilience Community of Practice (UCR-CoP). Above: On the way to the Community Safe Shelter. Flood...
Urban Planning and Climate Resilience in the Mekong Delta
Above: Flooding in the Mekong Delta in 2050. Source: Southern Institute for Water Resources Planning The growing problem of urban...
Inclusive Resilience Features at Asia-Pacific Urban Forum
The sixth Asia-Pacific Urban Forum (APUF-6) took place on Oct. 19-21 in Jakarta. This meeting, organized every four to five years through...
Strengthening the Nexus of ‘Urban’ and ‘Climate’: Urban Climate Change Resilience Training for Urban
By: Dr. Prof. Do Hau, VUPDA, Tho Nguyen & Thanh Ngo, ISET-Vietnam Originally posted by UCR-CoP Above: An Van Duong New Urban Area, Thua...
2015 Nepal Earthquake: A vision for a more resilient future
By Kanmani Venkateswaran and Marcus Moench Photos by Michelle F. Fox The recent major earthquakes in Nepal and their devastating effects...