2021 – URCE

Speakers from national and international organizations sharing their views/ideas at the national technical consultative meeting, Viet Nam

Strengthening urban resilience to climate extremes in Viet Nam

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Post published:November 12, 2021
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ADPC in association with Viet Nam Disaster Management Authority (VNDMA) organized a technical consultative meeting to introduce the Urban Resilience to Climate Extremes in Southeast Asia (URCE) Program to key…

National Technical Consultative Meeting. Viet Nam.

National Technical Consultative Meeting in Viet Nam

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Post published:November 11, 2021
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1. Background Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) is implementing a regional program titled “Urban Resilience to Climate Extremes (URCE) in Southeast Asia” under the aegis of the Vietnam National Disaster Management Authority (VNDMA). URCE…

Webinar: Nutrition in Emergencies (NIE): Challenges, Gaps, and Good Practices

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Post published:November 1, 2021
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Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) are jointly organizing a webinar on Nutrition in Emergencies (NIE): Challenges, Gaps and Good Practices with the theme “Saving…

Panelists discussing urban resilience and green initiatives during the webinar.

Green Initiatives for enhancing Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia

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Post published:October 29, 2021
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Panelists discussing urban resilience and green initiatives during the webinar. Recent scientific research has suggested that green initiatives can increase urban resilience against climate change. By reducing urban heat island effects, increasing…

Webinar: Green Initiatives for enhancing Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia

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Post published:October 22, 2021
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View and download the high resolution webinar poster here. Green Initiatives consist of environmentally friendly techniques and utilizes natural processes and ecosystem services to address the challenges present in urban areas/cities.…

Adapting Cities for Climate Resilience: My Tho city and Nam Dinh city in Viet Nam

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Post published:October 21, 2021
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shutterstock_501803197 Cities around the globe are threatened by climate-related hazards such as cyclones, floods, droughts, sea level rise, heatwaves and landslides. Around 130 port cities with over one million inhabitants…

Program Factsheet (Viet Nam)

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Post published:September 13, 2021
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Download "Urban Resilience to Climate Extremes in Southeast Asia" program aims to build resilience of urban communities & systems to current and emerging climate extremes, disasters and emergencies in selected…

Enhancing urban resilience to disasters and climate change <br> <i>Glimpse of Year 2020</i>

A detailed map showing Storm Surge Hazard in different wards and villages in Dala Township, Myanmar.

Enhancing urban resilience to disasters and climate change
Glimpse of Year 2020

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Post published:May 31, 2021
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Bangkok, Thailand Enhancing urban resilience to disasters and climate change Glimpse of Year 2020 Urbanization in coastal areas leads to increased development, population growth and density near waterfronts that exacerbate…

Dala Township Risk Assessment Atlas of Dala Township <br><small><i>(Pending approval from Myanmar authorities)</i></small>

Dala Township Risk Assessment Atlas of Dala Township
(Pending approval from Myanmar authorities)

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Post published:March 7, 2021
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This ATLAS includes a collection of hazard, exposure and risk maps derived from the Dala Township Risk Assessment in Yangon, Myanmar. The ATLAS has been prepared to assist relevant stakeholders…