Geopolitical shifts, increasing demands for accountability, and growing competition have
been driving the need for change within transnational nongovernmental organizations …

• Consideration of DRR in conflict raises important questions about normative conceptions of
and approaches to DRR, including the centrality of the state, the position of national DRR …

This paper examines humanitarian assistance practices to understand how approaches
followed by various actors address–or fail to address-social vulnerability to disasters. This …

A recent systematic review by Zurcher (World Develop 98: 506–522, 2017) finds that
humanitarian aid unequivocally increases violence. This note demonstrates that this …

Key Messages• Gender and other social inequities (eg, racial, ethnic, age, income,
geographic location) compound vulnerability to climate change impacts (high confidence) …

Peacebuilding is a process often required in the form of activities for both pre-and post-
conflicted states. Neo-liberal policy-makers, academicians, and other actors including the …

Urban flooding coupled with unplanned urbanisation and urban population growth
characterised by informality has enhanced the vulnerability of the urban poor to climate …

Climate change is increasing the severity and the frequency of natural hazards and
associated disasters worldwide, yet there is little data tracking how and whether it is being …

Indigenous knowledge refers to the understandings, skills and philosophies developed by
societies with long histories of interaction with their natural surroundings (UNESCO, 2018; …

The innovation process is central to effective adaption to climate change and development
challenges, but models from business and management tend to dominate innovation theory …