Delhi, India – As the Chair of the ADPC Board of Trustees, Government of India’s collaboration and guidance will enable new pathways for ADPC to enhance regional cooperation for managing disaster risks in the region as well as demonstrate new-age solutions for managing disaster risks.
Bangkok, Thailand – Bangkok, Thailand, September 6, 2024 - The bustling city of Bangkok played host to an inception workshop focused on Urban Heat Resilience, bringing together experts in science, policy, and sustainable design to address the pressing issue of urban heatwaves. The "Urban Heat Resilience: Bridging Science, Policy, and Sustainable Design" inception workshop aimed to foster a multidisciplinary dialogue and develop actionable strategies to combat the rising threat of urban heat.
Bangkok, Thailand – On July 30, 2024, the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) in Bangkok witnessed a historic milestone with the official launch of the Asian Disaster Readiness Fund (ADRF). This landmark event, attended by distinguished guests, partners, and participants from around the globe, marks a significant step forward in enhancing disaster risk reduction and preparedness at the local level.