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In Japanese tsunami city, people power turns disaster into opportunity

Disaster recovery – Feb 9, 2017

Ko Kimura prays towards the sea to mourn victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Higashi-matsushima, Miyagi prefecture, Japan, five years on

U.N. launches $291m programme to save lives, build resilience in Haiti

Aid – Feb 9, 2017

via Jamaica Observer

Caribbean climate adaptation – The role of government

Research – Feb 28, 2017

via Climate and Development Knowledge Network

European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction Open Forum 2017

Event

Jul 16, 2018

15:34 UTC

Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey

For a more resilient world, promote women's leadership: expert

Women – Mar 8, 2017

Roseline Charles (R), 57, poses for a photograph next to her relatives in their destroyed house after Hurricane Matthew hit Jeremie in Haiti

Tech helps Caribbean communities take on climate change

Communication – Mar 31, 2017

Children play in the water at sunset in the harbor of St. George's, Grenada

Are we building resilience the right(s) way?

Human rights – Apr 14, 2017

Internally displaced women from a drought-hit area move their makeshift shelter to set it up near a water point, at a makeshift settlement area in Dollow, Somalia

Tying disaster relief to insurance could boost resilience spending

Disaster response – Apr 25, 2017

An internally displaced Somali woman receives relief food at a distribution centre organized by a Qatar charity after fleeing from a drought-stricken area in Baidoa, west of Somalia's capital Mogadishu

Designing Resilience International Symposium

Event

Jul 23, 2018

8:11 UTC

Singapore

Insurance know-how can help cities cut disaster risk: UN expert

Insurance – May 16, 2017

A mother uses a shopping cart to transport her child and groceries through a flooded parking lot at a mall in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, February 11, 2015

Are governments finally facing up to the true cost of disasters?

Disaster prevention – May 17, 2017

Prenille Nord, 42, poses for a photograph with his children Darline and Kervins among the debris of their destroyed house after Hurricane Matthew hit Jeremie, Haiti, October 17, 2016

Island nations on front line of global struggle to build disaster resilience

Disaster prevention – May 23, 2017

A woman carrying her baby walks past fallen trees in Tanna, after the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu was hit by a powerful cyclone, March 18, 2015

Keeping track of disaster impact helps stave off future risk: experts

Disaster prevention – May 26, 2017

A man stands on top of a damaged bike during a rescue mission at the site of a landslide in Bellana village in Kalutara, Sri Lanka

How Sustainable is Our Global Climate Ethos?

Event

Jul 10, 2018

18:53 UTC

Alarm bells sounded over New Zealand's gaps in disaster resilience

Disaster risk identification – Jun 19, 2017

via RNZ

Early weather forecasts key to saving lives in drought: UN

Drought – Jun 19, 2017

A French farmer holds dry earth from his salad field, after a dry winter and a warm spring reduced the ground water levels affecting French agricultural regions, in Sancourt near Cambrai

Latin America's resilience tested by recession, disasters and Trump

Poverty – Feb 6, 2017

Venezuelan mother of seven, Zulay Pulgar, sits outside her dilapidated home with her five-year-old son

Faster, clearer data on disasters could help shield women and children

Disaster response – Jun 22, 2017

People walk through a flooded road to cross the Bulathsinhala village, in Kalutara, Sri Lanka

From floods to disease, disaster risk rises in surging African cities

Disaster prevention – Jun 22, 2017

People walk along a flooded street in Adjame, an area in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, June 29, 2014

100 Resilient Cities Urban Resilience Summit

Event

Jul 23, 2018

8:11 UTC