Collections: Topic guides

Keep up to date with the latest topic guides on the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ knowledge base. These pages bring together a selection of reference material on various disaster risk reduction topics and emerging trends.

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04 Mar 2024
Explore case studies and best practices on the use of open data for disaster risk reduction.
04 Mar 2024
As global temperature rise, more and more people will need energy efficient and affordable cooling solutions to ensure their health and well-being.
06 Aug 2024
We cannot reduce risk effectively if we cannot measure disaster losses. Have a look at stocktaking, challenges and best practices in this collection on disaster loss data. Traditionally
04 May 2023
These resources analyse how these settlements exacerbate risk and management efforts.
28 Nov 2024
Explore these resources that show how disasters worsen violence against women, and some ways we can take action to prevent this spiral of violence and inequality.
Resilient bridge
14 Mar 2025
Disasters can damage or entirely destroy bridges and cause widespread destruction and social mayhem. But factoring risk into design and maintenance can help ensure the safety of the millions of people who cross bridges on a daily basis.
03 Aug 2021

Physical climate risk has emerged as a prominent threat to the financial sector and the global economy. Understanding investmentsÂ’ exposure to risk from climate hazards is a critical step toward building resilience.

04 Mar 2024
The interconnection of devices to the Internet offers new perspectives in disaster risk management. A selection of different applications of the Internet of Things (IOT) for disaster risk reduction.

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