Disaster Risk Management
Photo © Syed Zakir Hossain/Greenpeace We are now faced with overwhelming scientific evidence that more intense storm surges and sea-level rise from climate change are serious global threats.…
The 2006 earthquake killed Tito Judi's adopted son and destroyed his house. He feels the cheerful colors of his new home help to lift his spirits. On an early morning in 2006, an earthquake…
Photo: © Mohon Mondal, Local Environment Development and Agricultural Research Society, Bangladesh. Estimates assessing how many people will be displaced or forced to migrate because of climate…
[Originally posted at the Development Marketplace Blog] In my first blog entry, I mentioned that adaptation to climate change spans a vast range of possible actions and that it can seem a rather…
Just before Christmas my colleagues Judith Schleicher and Zeng Jun joined me on a visit to Lake Aibi in order to visit Kokobasto, a Kazakh nationality village situated north of the lake and within…
