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Impact brief Leveraging resilience data for resilience action in Vietnam

Impact Brief Leveraging resilience data for resilience action in Vietnam Overview of FRMC program results Overview ISET-International, as a member of the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance (funded by the Z Zurich Foundation), engaged with flood-vulnerable communities and other key stakeholders in Thua Thien Hue, Binh Dinh, and Can Tho. The Flood Resilience Measurement for Communities […]

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Policy Brief Improving early flood warning for communities in Vietnam

Policy Brief Improving early flood warning for communities in Vietnam Overview Flooding is one of the most serious natural hazards in Vietnam. While flood early warning has improved significantly in recent years — reducing the damage caused by floods — many difficulties and challenges remain, especially related to flood forecasting and delivering early warnings to

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Lessons from Typhoon Nari

Lessons from Typhoon Nari Storm resistant housing shown to be effective Overview On October 15, 2013 Typhoon Nari landed in Da Nang city with level-12 winds and level-13 (130km/h) gusts. Winds, coupled with heavy rainfall which led to flooding in many areas of the city, caused severe damages?many people were injured, thousands of houses destroyed

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PERC Medley 2023

PERC Medley 2023 Cross-learning to improve disaster resilience globally  Overview This latest summary report of lessons learnt and recommendations is based on more than 20 PERC event reviews altogether. It focuses on the most recent disaster events that the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance (“Alliance”) and its partners have analyzed using the award-winning PERC methodology .

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The PERC manual 2020

The PERC manual Learning from disasters to build resilience: A guide to conducting a Post-Event Review (2020) Overview The Post-Event Review Capability (PERC) provides a process and framework for the systematic analysis of a disaster event, focusing on how a specific hazard event became a disaster. The Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance (“Alliance”) , launched in

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Flood data mapping and analysis for early warning and urban planning in Vietnam

Flood data mapping and analysis for early warning and urban planning in Vietnam Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance Solutions Brief The Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance’s ‘Solutions’ series shares practical and replicable local knowledge through our work across the world on how to build resilience to climate hazards. Summary ISET-International (ISET) and the provincial DRM agency conducted

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Technological improvements to flood early warning systems in Vietnam

Technological improvements to flood early warning systems in Vietnam Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance Solutions Brief The Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance’s ‘Solutions’ series shares practical and replicable local knowledge through our work across the world on how to build resilience to climate hazards. Summary The early warning system in Huế City, Vietnam, was strengthened with the

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Digital flood evacuation planning in Vietnam

Digital flood evacuation planning in Vietnam Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance Solutions Brief The Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance’s ‘Solutions’ series shares practical and replicable local knowledge through our work across the world on how to build resilience to climate hazards. Summary ISET-International (ISET) worked with the local government and provincial agencies to develop detailed evacuation maps

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Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance Solutions Briefs

Solutions Briefs Vietnam The Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance’s ‘Solutions’ series shares practical and replicable local knowledge through our work across the world on how to build resilience to climate hazards. Digital flood evacuation planning in Vietnam Summary ISET-International (ISET) worked with the local government and provincial agencies to develop detailed evacuation maps and plans for

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