Strengthening locally-led adaptation and resilience programs: Takeaways from Gobeshona 2024
ISET-International reflects on key takeaways from sessions on urban resilience to building urban resilience to extreme heat at Gobeshona2024
What we learned from Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida both confirmed that we can plan and build to address climate change, and it was a wake-up call for how broad the need is, how
Storm-Proof Housing for the Urban Poor – Lessons from Da Nang, Vietnam
For low-income families in coastal areas of Vietnam, storm and typhoon damage is a constant threat to life and well-being. However, there
What aren’t we learning from our un-natural disasters?
In 2011, freezing weather resulted in power outages and slick roads across Texas. In 2015, Winter Storm Goliath brought frigid cold and...
Hurricane Dorian: Harbinger of the new normal
On September 1, 2019 destructive winds and storm surge from Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas. In the days that followed, the storm we
Release Workshop of Can Tho Resilience Strategy until 2030 (Kèm bản dịch Tiếng Việt)
Can Tho becomes the first municipality in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam to finish a City Resilience Strategy. As stated by the city leadership
Toàn cảnh về dự án nhân rộng mô hình nhà chống bão tại Quảng Trị, miền Trung Việt Nam
Ảnh: Tran Tuan Anh, ISET-Việt Nam [Đọc bằng Tiếng Anh] Dự án được thực hiện từ tháng 3/2018 đến tháng 3/2019 nhằm nâng cấp nhà ở của các...
Synthesizing the Project on Scaling-up the Model of Climate-Resilient Housing in Quang Tri Province,
Photo: Tran Tuan Anh, ISET-Viet Nam Read in Vietnamese The project was implemented from March 2018 to March 2019 to upgrade housing of...
Trans-Boundary River Basin Management in Central Vietnam
Agriculture field in Hoa Khuong commune, Da Nang. Photo: Thanh Ngo, ISET-International Early November 2017, storm no. 12 (Typhoon Damrey)...
The Need for Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Urban Planning and Development - Case Studie
Integrated planning is one of the key elements of resilience and sustainable development. Yet, it has been highlighted consistently as...
