The word “infrastructure” is commonly associated with built assets and systems. Yet the resilience of the built environment can be greatly enhanced when it works with nature as an ally, ...
Infrastructure sectors in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly exposed to tropical storms, sea level rise, and flooding. Because of the small land size of these states, a majo...
Children in the Maldives are growing up on the front lines of climate change. As a low-lying Indian Ocean atoll nation, the country is highly vulnerable to extreme heat, flooding, sea level ...
Africa faces a triple challenge in infrastructure services today, exacerbated by the escalating impacts of climate change. First, with a rapidly growing population and rapid urbanization—S...
As highlighted in the first blog of the series, annual average losses (AAL) of $732–845 billion in infrastructure sectors put up to 14 percent of global GDP growth at risk[i]. This demands a...