This case study extracts translatable and transferable lessons learned from the evolution of disas-ter risk management (DRM) in Japan by focusing on the country’s emergency preparedness and response (EP&R)...
A Technical Knowledge Exchange (TKX) integrates workshops, site visits, peer-to-peer knowledge sharing, and action planning to support World Bank clients to address specific development challenges. TKXs...
On October 5, 2018, 10 years after the powerful earthquake that struck the mountains of central Asia and took the lives of many, the Kyrgyz Republic commemorated its very first national disaster risk reduction...
Ready2respond improves national, sub-national, and city resilience mechanisms and protects development gains through investments in emergency preparedness and response (EP and R) systems and is informed...