Viet Nam

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The study explores disaster risk governance in Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam, focusing on floods and typhoons.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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ISET-International worked with local government and provincial agencies in Vietnam to develop detailed evacuation maps and plans for response scenarios corresponding to the three existing early warning system flood alert levels.

Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance
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This Multi-Sectoral Assessment for Recovery from Typhoon Yagi (VMSA) was conducted to assess the full extent of the impact of the typhoon in Vietnam and propose appropriate recommendations for sustainable recovery across all affected sectors.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Cover and source: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
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This study develops a combined household vulnerability and flood exposure index within the frameworks of contextual vulnerability and the risk-hazard model.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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This case study highlights the initiatives of strengthening impact-based forecasting and warning (IbFW) in Viet Nam.

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
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This case study explores the urgent need for incorporating climate change projections into urban hazard assessments, focusing on medium-sized cities in Southeast Asia.

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
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This case study details efforts to improve the resilience of Tan My Chanh Commune in My Tho City, Viet Nam, against climate-induced disasters.

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
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The World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) supported construction of new rural infrastructure in Vietnam and enhanced safety and connectivity for the country’s most vulnerable communities.

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