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December 11, 2016

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: The Antalya report: Disaster risk reduction in a changing climate – lessons learned about lessons learned

The Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Expert Forum 2015 took place in February 2015 in Antalya, Turkey. The key reasons for […]
December 11, 2016

Call for Papers: 11th APRU Research Symposium on Multi-hazards around the Pacific Rim

Abstract submissions for the 11th APRU Research Symposium on Multi-hazards around the Pacific Rim are invited. The Symposium addresses marine, […]
December 11, 2016

Port Vila, Vanuatu: Climate Vulnerability Assessment – Abridged Report

Introduction Small Island Developing States (SIDS) such as Vanuatu are at the forefront of climate change, disproportionately exposed to hazards such […]
December 11, 2016

Mainstreaming science: a challenge for every researcher

Feature Story by Jackie Pugay Manila, Philippines— With thousands of research studies and projects produced every year, what makes each one […]
December 11, 2016

Experts and Stakeholders to meet in Isabela for Climate-related Policy Forum

By: Jastine Marano “Provide solutions to the problem through science and technology.“ This was the statement of Dr. Orlando Balderama […]
December 11, 2016

Application of GIS to support Urban Water Management in Adapting to a Changing Climate: A Case Study in Can Tho City, Vietnam

Abstract This paper provides a summary of an application of GIS for urban water systems in Can Tho city, Vietnam. […]
December 11, 2016

Call for Abstracts: First Annual FLARE Network Conference

The International Forestry Resources and Institutions, together with the Musee de l’Homme Research Group on Social and Natural Evolution and […]
December 11, 2016

Car Floatation Device: A New Disaster Mitigation Innovation during Floods

Feature Story By: Maureen Agatha Gregorio It is in the time of heavy rains and emerging typhoons that the country […]