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Our research recognises that disaster risk and development are closely linked: it is development processes that largely determine who and what is exposed to risk as well how much, and how effectively they can respond. SEI works to integrate disaster risk reduction with equitable, sustainable and resilient development.
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Feature / Building resilience in conflict prone areas often face a double dilemma: the lack of capacity to address climate driven risks while vulnerability increases.
Perspective / The new Asia-Pacific Disaster Report reveals an alarming new "riskscape" in the region regularly labelled as the most disaster-prone in the world.
Past event / This event will voice recommendations and support actions from Asia-Pacific in advance of the UN Secretary General's Climate Action Summit in September 2019.
Media coverage / The Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2019 details that disasters in the region are becomings more intense, uncertain and complex.
Feature / SEI Asia and the Strategic Collaborative Fund Phase 2 have announced a diverse slate of events that will enable regional collaboration towards the 2030 Agenda.
Tool / weTRANSFORM is a collaborative platform on transformation for equitable, resilient and sustainable development and disaster risk reduction (DRR).
Journal article / As the frequency of hurricanes increases, this paper looks at how anticipating climate damage affects adaptation funding and damage to infrastructure.
Media coverage / Rapid urbanization and severe land subsidence puts Bangkok on the watch list of most vulnerable cities in Asia affected by climate change.
Past event / The European Climate Change Adaptation conference is convened by projects funded from the EU’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Framework Programme.
