26 Mar 2015
In response to […] recent large-scale power outages, the IEC commissioned the present White Paper with a view to examining how best to maintain local electricity supplies after a large-scale blackout. This White Paper considers the complex challeng...
Tags: Assessment or evaluation, Other type of resource, Business Preparedness, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Infrastructure and Services, Urban Infrastructure
29 Jul 2019
Published by ODI/ALNAP, this Good Practice Review is structured into four chapters. Chapter 1, on context, sets the scene. It describes ways of seeing the city (there are many; this section presents three). The chapter then discusses four particular...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Urban Risk Reduction
24 Dec 2013
The lives of hundreds of thousands of people in Asian cities have been transformed thanks to an innovative project that enables the urban poor to improve their living conditions in partnership with city governments. The successes of the Asian Coaliti...
Tags: Case Study, Urban Risk Reduction