
Assessing the Effectiveness of Programs that Provide Credit for Storm-Resilient Housing
Overview and takeaway points: In 2011, the Da Nang Woman’s Union started a program to help low income families fortify their houses, so...


A Resilient Housing Credit Scheme Commenced in Dong Ha City
On March 28, 2018, stakeholders in Dong Ha City, Quang Tri Province gather at the Meeting Hall of the City Fatherland’s Front to kick...


ISET to Research Business Recovery and Resilience After Hurricane Harvey Flooding in Houston
ISET, in collaboration with the Zurich Flood Resilience Program and the American Red Cross, is conducting a post-event review (PERC) of...
ISET to be Part of Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance 2.0
I am happy to report that we have received approval from Zurich and the Z Zurich Foundation to move the Flood Resilience Alliance into...


Green Infrastructure as a Focus Area of the Can Tho City Resilience Strategy
Over the last few months, the ISET team has worked closely with Can Tho city and the Can Tho 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) team on the...


After the Last Disaster is Before the Next One: The Value of Pre- and Post-Event Learning for Disast
Authors: Kanmani Venkateswaran, Karen MacClune, Adam French ‘Unprecedented’ events and ‘unexpected’ impacts are commonly to blame after...


Technical Handbooks on Design, Construction and Renovation of Typhoon-Resilient Low-Income Housing
Following several trainings at different districts in Da Nang city, the series of Technical Handbook on Design, Construction and...


Green Infrastructure: A Multi-Purpose Solution for Cities
Translated from article on: Sai Gon Times Online Investing in urban green infrastructure is a growing trend in many of the world’s...

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...


Establishment of Vu Gia – Thu Bon River Basin Organization
On August 21, 2017, in Tam Ky city, Quang Nam province, the People’s Committee of Quang Nam Province and Da Nang City organized the...