Storm-Proof Housing for the Urban Poor – Lessons from Da Nang, Vietnam
For low-income families in coastal areas of Vietnam, storm and typhoon damage is a constant threat to life and well-being. However, there
Trans-Boundary River Basin Management in Central Vietnam
Agriculture field in Hoa Khuong commune, Da Nang. Photo: Thanh Ngo, ISET-International Early November 2017, storm no. 12 (Typhoon Damrey)...
Resilience thinking in urban development in Vietnam
On August 31, 2018, a UCR-CoP event was organized in Hanoi, with the participation of about 30 participants from UDA, Can Tho CRO, 100RC,...
WEAP Modelling for Understanding River Basin Dynamics
Above: Overview of the Vu Gia – Thu Bon river basin (from WEAP model) There a many facets to the existing problems facing Da Nang city...
Building Resilience through Community Engagement
Rapid urbanization coupled with the threats of climate change is perfectly exemplified in Central Vietnam and especially in the city of...
How to Build Resilience When You Speak Different ‘Languages’
(Above: The city of Da Nang, the majority of which is surrounded by water. To the east there is the Han River, and to the North the Da...
Occupational Heat Stress and Climate Change in Da Nang
Hot weather is recognized as detrimental to human health and labor productivity when temperatures and humidity exceed physiological...
SUCCESS STORY: CITY OF DA NANG ADOPTS NEW REGULATION THAT WILL IMPLEMENT RESILIENCE PRINCIPLES TO AL
Above: A family residence in the outskirts of Da Nang, Vietnam On November 1st, 2013 the city of Da Nang, Vietnam adopted a new policy...
RESILIENT URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN DA NANG, VIETNAM: ROUNDTABLE WORKSHOP (KÈM BẢN DỊCH TIẾNG VIỆT)
BY: STEPHEN TYLER, SENIOR ASSOCIATE, VICTORIA, B.C., CANADA. ORIGINALLY POSTED ON WWW.ACCCRN.ORG As the city of Da Nang expands, it will...