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Dr. Dilli P. Poudel, Senior Researcher at SIAS, shares insights from a 5-year multinational study on fostering equitable and risk-resilient urban planning.
Read more about the blog at: https://t.co/ea4lPL1CO0
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🙌Today we've launched our new #MOOC "Reducing Disaster Risk in Tomorrow's Cities", organized with @UrbanRiskHub
🤜Future cities must listen to all voices and place local communities & the most vulnerable at the centre of decision-making
Enroll here: https://t.co/TU1ZUze7AV
🏙️ What is at the cutting edge of urban resilience?
How can we cope with rapid urbanisation and climate change through futuring, equity-based approaches to urban planning? Join us at @WUF_UNHabitat (6 Nov, 6-7pm, Urban Library, Room A) to find out. @uclg_org@UNHABITAT.
🌍 Are you going to the @WUF_UNHabitat in Cairo this November? 🌍
Then don’t miss this special Tomorrow’s Cities session on 6 November from 18.00 – 19.00 at the Urban Library – Room A! with @UCLRDR@UNHABITAT@Kounkuey@uclg_org
🎧 New podcast alert! @thaisacomelli & Tomorrow's Cities partners from Nepal discuss the future of urban planning in Kathmandu & Rapti. 🌍 Key topics: climate risks, urbanization, community-led planning, & building resilient cities. Listen now!
https://t.co/td66J4w8ku
IHRR @BruceDMalamud is pleased to announce publication of new collaborative @UrbanRiskHub interdisciplinary paper: ‘Multi-Hazard Interrelationships and Risk Scenarios in Urban Areas: A Case of Nairobi and Istanbul.’https://t.co/XbUi3BQSXL. @NairobiRisk_hub@IstanbulRiskHub
An interactive data visualization tool as part of @quitoriskhub participation in Tomorrow's Cities! 🌍 Using 120 years of data (1900-2020), it maps landslides, floods, and mudslides, revealing shifting hotspots over time. Explore trends & boost resilience!
https://t.co/9pWQCWxpbG
🔍 Despite DRM's vital role in building #resilient communities, a gap persists between research and practice. Interviews with practitioners highlight issues with knowledge application, decision-making context, and communication. Let's bridge this divide!
https://t.co/5PS03cqlV9
🎙️ In our latest episode, experts from Ardhi University discuss urbanization and risk in Dar Es Salaam, focusing on diverse participatory planning, effective risk communication, and proactive engagement with informality in growing informal settlements. 🌍
https://t.co/Dno0dDyFGK
Here's some takeaways from last month's @aru_university@NSETNepal1 , the visit emphasized:
👉 Mixing Bottom-Up & Top-Down Approaches
👉 The Value of Co-Production
👉 Creative Engagement & Impact
Read more:
https://t.co/9w1yFTGww5
A interaction program between Ardhi University, Tanzania and Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Nepal. We have shared our experiences on Tomorrow’s city project. Thank you Sangeeta Madam and Sushil sir for your gracious presence. @UrbanRiskHub
🎙️ New episode alert! Join us on the Tomorrow's Cities podcast with @MaxwellJHope @leedsbeckett , @michelwahome@ucl, and Ekin Ekici @IstanbulRiskHub 🌍 We're diving into how research projects can create real impact & the conditions needed to do so. ⏬⏬
https://t.co/CpP6UYD88c
Are our cities ready for the future? 🌆 At #UR2024 in Japan, experts emphasized the need for community engagement, academic involvement, innovative finance, and collaboration to balance short-term priorities with long-term resilience. 🌍🏙️
https://t.co/FiaXO8ciLz
❓Can we reduce #disaster risk in data-scarce urban contexts? "We certainly can!" This was the consensus reached by @davidlallemant@Emin_Mentese Jörg Noennig, Roberto Gentile & Gemma Cremen, at the��#UR2024 Global Forum last week! ⏬
https://t.co/YYW7tCjh2v
🌍 Ever wondered what the world REALLY thinks about climate change?
🤝86% want their countries to put differences aside and work together to address #ClimateChange.
Check out the @UNDP#PeoplesClimateVote survey and see your country's results: https://t.co/jyHrIXOKlb