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The Relevance of Soft Infrastructure in Disaster Management and Risk Reduction

Susann Baez Ullberg is Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Management Research and Training at the Swedish Defence University, Stockholm, Sweden.Jeroen Warner is Associate Professor at Wageningen ...
The Diplomat

Disaster Risk Reduction: A Sustainable Path for Inter-Korea Cooperation

In this undated photo provided Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a construction site in Taechong-ri, North Korea, in a recovery effort ...
Dawn

KP govt rolls out disaster management plan 2026-30

Declares 10 districts highly vulnerable to floods, two to landslides and one each to snowfall and glacial lake outburst floods.
World Bank

ADB, IDA, AND SWITZERLAND PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN NEPAL’S DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT AND BUILD CLIMATE-RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE

KATHMANDU, NEPAL (5 November 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank Group’s International Development Association (IDA), and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) ...
World Bank

World Bank Steps Up Support to Increase Rwanda's Resilience to Natural Disasters

WASHINGTON, September 30, 2025 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Financing (DPF) with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat DDO ...