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January, 2018
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Resilience building has become a growing policy agenda, particularly for urban risk management. While much of the resilience agenda has been shaped by policies and discourses from the global North, its applicability for cities of the global South, particularly African cities, has not been...
June, 2017
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Globally, the frequency of natural disasters has steadily increased in recent decades, particularly the devastating storms and floods that many associate with climate change. Asia and the Pacific have borne the brunt of this alarming trend: natural disasters are now four times more likely to...
November, 2016
Surat is one of the most prosperous cities in India. It has been facing floods since its formation, and even after the construction of the Ukai dam, the floods continued to damage the city. This report shows how the implementation of an early-warning system has helped to increase the resilience...
June, 2016
Author: Vikas Desai
Global temperature rise has already started shooting its local effects. India witnessed highest temperature records since 2010 and noticeable increase from 2014-2016.  In case of coastal cities like Surat, not only heat but humidity too plays a vital role. Well-being of citizens as well as...
May, 2016
Author: ISET-International, CCCO Can Tho
Can Tho is situated in the centre of the Mekong Delta, with a population of approximately 1 million people. An Binh ward, a densely-populated middle to lower income residential area in the central Can Tho district of Ninh Kieu, has 10 local canals with a total length of approximately 10 km. About...
September, 2015
Author: TARU Leading Edge
Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP) is a decentralized, state-based surveillance program in the country and is intended to detect early warning signals of impending outbreaks, and helps initiate an effective response.
June, 2015
Author: TARU Leading Edge
The main objective of this project is to ensure availabilty of local water resources during emergencies. This would be achieved by developing replicable models for peri-urban lake rejuvenation and conservation.
February, 2015
Author: Aniessa Delima Sari, Safrinal Sofaniadi, Rusmadi
On the coast of Java, the city of Semarang faces a multitude of climate-related problems including sea-level rise, flash and tidal floods, subsidence and coastal erosion. Using four case-study villages, this working paper explores how households are coping with the impacts of climate change. How...
December, 2014
Author: Mercy Corps Indonesia
This video describes how a rainwater harvesting project was conducted to determine the potential to reduce climate change vulnerability, particularly flood and drought, in Semarang. A greater understanding of the potential for rainwater harvesting allows the city to better manage anticipated...
December, 2014
Author: Mercy Corps Indonesia
City government of Bandar Lampung in collaboration with NGO Mitra Bentala has conducted a biopore project with support from ACCCRN. Biopores can help absorb waterand lower flood risk. It also can be useful to convert organic waste into compost that can be utilized as fertilizer.Video with English...