
When public agencies provide information provision to help people make better decisions, they often face the choice between economy and completeness....
Previous research has found that users fail to comprehend flood hazard warning messages as well as the possible impacts of the forecast events. A...
This case study is part of the UNRISD project “Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change in Coastal Cities” which explores adaptation...
Over 80 modeling tools for mapping ecosystem services have been developed to help decision-makers better understand their local systems. These often...
Advances in technology are generating unprecedented volumes of data. Governments, international agencies, and scientific institutions are...
The occurrence of floods poses a challenge to cities, resulting in tragedies and losses in watersheds unprepared to receive massive amounts of water....
Making the case for pre-event disaster risk reduction Large-scale flood disasters in recent years vividly demonstrate the need to invest in risk...
Vulnerable communities are often marginalized in the decision-making process in urban development due to barriers to community entry and challenges...
Floods affect more people globally than any other type of natural hazard, with over 734 million people affected in the last ten years (IFRC, 2018)....
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