Resilient infrastructure systems are the keystones of functioning societies and are fundamental to human health and well-being. Interruption of these services frequently results in suffering, economic loss, sickness, and death. According to the World Bank, up to 70 percent of infrastructure disruptions are disaster-related, depending on the sector and region.1 Disaster and climate risks have cumulative and compounding effects on already vulnerable and strained infrastructure systems and on the ability of countries to effectively address their vulnerabilities.