Centroamérica es la segunda región de más rápida urbanización en el mundo. Se estima que para el año 2050 el número de personas viviendo en las ciudades crecerá un 40%.
In less than 6 weeks between March and April 2019, Mozambique was affected by two major cyclones which caused extraordinary levels of impact in the poorest provinces of the country.
As heatwaves intensify, life for many South Asians will change. While this change may not be fully reversible, with appropriate policy and action, it can be managed to ease its impact.
The effects of continuous and seemingly limitless expansion of urban areas are taking a toll on many, if not most, cities of Sub-Saharan Africa. This is particularly apparent in Tanzania’s…
The agriculture and food security sector are still largely behind in using the latest technology for managing risks and shocks.
I have Odisha on my mind. Cyclone Fani has devastated one of my favorite states in India. But before Fani it was Idai and Kenneth. And the people of Beira in Mozambique are reeling. All this in…
Je reste hantée par les images de l’Odisha, l’un de mes États préférés en Inde, dévasté par le cyclone Fani. Mais avant Fani, il y a eu Idai, puis Kenneth… qui a ravagé Beira, au Mozambique,…
Algunos individuos y grupos se ven más afectados por las inundaciones urbanas que otros. Las personas de ingreso bajo corren un mayor riesgo, por supuesto, pero la exclusión se basa en algo más…
The death toll from Cyclone Idai that ripped into Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi in March 2019 is now above 1, 000, with damages estimated at $2 billion. In 2018, more than 10, 000 people lost…