CUDRR+R's Executive Director Dr. Ebru Gencer spoke with URBANET on inclusive cities, public spaces and the importance of community participation in disaster risk reduction. "Community participation in planning is really…
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On Theory and History of Architecture and Cities, Esra Akcan joins the conversation at Harvard GSD
CUDRR+R's Esra Akcan to speak on theory and history of architecture and cities at the Four Conversations on Theory and History Panel at Harvard University Graduate School of Design on…
CUDRR+R has joined the Global Alliance for Urban Crises
Complex urban crises demand multi-scale, multi-faceted, cross-sector approaches well beyond traditional humanitarian and development boundaries. The Urban Expert Group working towards the Recommendations developed for the World Humanitarian Summit that…
New Article from CUDRR+R Associate Jaroslav Mysiak
New article from CUDRR+R Partner Organization CMCC on "Improvements in Flood Risk Assessment: Evidence from Northern Italy." Read the full article at: http://www.feem.it/getpage.aspx?id=7558
CUDRR+R at ICLEI Resilient Cities Conference
CUDRR+R's Ebru Gencer will host and facilitate a Panel at the 6th Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation by ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability in Bonn, June 8-10,…
New Working Paper from CUDRR+R Associate Jaroslav Mysiak
CUDRR+R Associate Jaroslav Mysiak has a new working paper on Disaster Insurance Partnerships. Read more at: Myšiak, J. and C. D. Perez-Blanco. 2015. "Partnerships for Affordable and Equitable Disaster Insurance."…
CUDRR+R Associate Aybars Ascı receives US patent as a co-inventor of Vacuum Insulated Tubes – Next Generation Building Development for Climate Resiliency
Vacuum Insulated Tubes: Modular, Self-Supporting Exterior Enclosure Systems with Insulating, Evacuated Tubes having Solar Collector Rods. U.S, Patent # 9003727, Aybars Ascı / co-inventor Aybars Ascı received a US Patent…