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August, 2017
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September 8, 2017
A new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) outlines the dramatic changes Asia-Pacific nations would face if we cannot cool down the temperature. Such a temperature spike would have dire consequences for the health of city-dwellers,...
August, 2017
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November 14, 2017 - November 15, 2017
FHI 360 would like to announce that dates have been set for the upcoming Digital Technologies for Resilience Workshop in Bangkok, Thailand, organized with funding and support from the Rockefeller Foundation and USAID. The event will convene an intimate group of influencers and...
August, 2017
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August 16, 2017 - August 18, 2017
Designing Resilience in Asia International Symposium “Cities sinking in drought.”Since 2015, the Designing Resilience in Asia (DRIA) has organised an annual International Symposium in Singapore.The event is a unique platform that gathers the best and most knowledgeable international...
August, 2017
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September 18, 2017 - September 19, 2017
A Regional Conference on “Peri-Urban Ecosystems for Enhancing Urban Resilience” is being organized by Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group (GEAG), Gorakhpur and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, South Asia in collaboration with ACCCRN.NET, UNICEF India and School of...
August, 2017
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August 10, 2017
Topic: The Resilience Dividend Valuation Model - Introducing a New Framework for PractitionersThis live webinar coincides with the release of the Resilience Dividend Valuation Model, a new framework to help project managers, government officials, planners and other practitioners quantify...
August, 2017
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September 1, 2017 - September 30, 2017
Beat the Heat: How can action on heat risks from climate change work for everyone? ...
August, 2017
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August 25, 2017
Mercy Corps Indonesia through the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN), is excited to invite you to our event Resilience Talk in Jakarta.
  
Our theme for this "Resilience Talk" is ‘Unacknowledged Values of Urban Ecosystems: An Analysis for...
July, 2017
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July 12, 2017
The ability for communities to recover from unforeseen shocks and stress is significantly handicapped without an engaged private sector.Globally, the declarations of natural, human-made and technological disasters has grown in frequency in the last decade. In the United States alone, there were...
July, 2017
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July 13, 2017
The ASU School of Sustainability will be hosting a webinar, titled Cities on the Leading Edge of Resilience, exploring how cities plan, build engagement, and implement resilience initiatives with limited resources. The webinar will be held on Thursday, 13 July 2017, 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM MST...
July, 2017
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July 19, 2017
Communications play a big role to make a change, including in raising awareness towards urban climate change and resilience. However, this topic is not as popular or interesting as other development issues such as economic, poverty, or President Trump.The question is, “How to engage people...