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In the context that we live in, risks abound and are systemic in nature. Proliferating risks are emerging in ways never anticipated before.
Grandparents in earthquake-prone Chile teach children to identify load-bearing walls, and the Philippines has developed an internationally respected disaster management system.
Air quality in cities is influenced not only by emissions and chemical transformations but also by the physical state of the atmosphere which varies both temporally and spatially.
The inhabitants of Latacunga living in the surrounding of the Cotopaxi volcano (Ecuador) are exposed to several hazards and related disasters.
COVID-19 Implications on Africa’s Research and Policy. Insights from ARIN International Conference 2020
This technical report summarizes the key emerging highlights from the “Cities of the Future: Pathways to a Resilient African City Beyond COVID-19” seminar under the Cities and Resilience theme that
Una práctica común en los sectores urbano – marginales y rurales de nuestro país y específicamente de la ciudad de Quito en cuanto a la provisión de servicios básicos, consiste en implementar medid
Istanbul is a major global urban centre.
In this paper, we discuss the dynamic nature of risk through the lens of multi-hazard relationships and scenarios.