Nyoman Prayoga

Blogs Written by Nyoman Prayoga

Most of urban poor population lives in informal settlements that lack resilient infrastructure

Member Interview Author: Nyoman Prayoga, Sakib Imtiaz Posted on May 25, 2017

MEMBER INTERVIEW: SAKIB IMTIAZ, Bangladesh

Sakib Imtiaz is a development professional based in Bangladesh. His expertise lies in the field of Urban Resilience, Disaster Management and Climate Change. With his extensive experience and knowledge, he shared his opinion on the urban poor and their relationship with urban infrastructure when ACCCRN interviewed him recently.

The link between mangrove ecosystem services and increased coastal urban resilience: The case of Semarang, Indonesia

Stories from the field Author: Kaitlin B. Harris, Nyoman Prayoga Posted on April 27, 2017

Ecosystem services play a crucial role in maintaining human well-being and provide a plethora of goods and services to communities around the world. As mentioned by ISET-International¹ (2013), ecosystems provide the basic foundational needs such as water, air, food, as well as some more advanced needs such as coastal defense, and water absorption capacity.

The complexity and challenges of development in coastal cities

Member Interview Author: Nyoman Prayoga, Lalit Dashora Posted on April 24, 2017

MEMBER INTERVIEW: LALIT KUMAR DASHORA, India

Lalit Kumar Dashora is a Disaster Risk Management and Urban Climate Change Resilience Specialist with more than 13 years professional experience at both national and international levels. With his extensive experience and knowledge, he shared his opinions on coastal resilience when ACCCRN interviewed him this month.

Is spatial planning a tool for shaping the future?

Member Interview Author: Nyoman Prayoga, Saut Sagala Posted on March 13, 2017

MEMBER INTERVIEW: SAUT SAGALA, Indonesia

Dr. Saut Sagala is an assistant professor at the School of Architecture, Planning and Policy Development, Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB), Bandung, Indonesia. Saut has conducted intensive research and has wide experience as a consultant on spatial planning, disaster risk management and climate change adaptation. ACCCRN had a conversation with him in which we talked about the integration of climate change issues into spatial planning.

When all community members find themselves in a vulnerable situation, persons with disabilities may face even greater challenges

Member Interview Author: Nyoman Prayoga, Hoa Nguyen Posted on February 06, 2017

MEMBER INTERVIEW: NGUYEN THI PHUC HOA, Vietnam

Nguyen Thi Phuc Hoa is an expert with an extensive background in working in the field of disaster risk reduction and climate change. She’s involved in many activities with various roles in project implementation, training courses, and capacity building, especially for community-based disaster risk management. ACCCRN talked to her on her thoughts about the disabled community’s role in disaster risk reduction.