Caroline Zastiral
Diaster Risk Reduction Advisor, British Red Cross, based in London
Previously, Regional Climate Change Adapation Office...
Building the case for canoes: communities facing multiple hazards in Myanmar use scientific evidence to create multiple solutions
A pilot project using the BRACED Handbook, this case study describes the natural disasters being experienced in the Bay of Bengal, Myanmar and the community led interventions being implemented.
Community Resilience Assessment and Action Handbook
A handbook developed to assess the the underlying drivers of vulnerability in communities and what kinds of climate extremes and disasters (e.g. rapid or slow onset) communities are exposed to.
Student-led clean water initiative builds resiliency among floating villages
https://www.youtube.com/embed/s6qOibXW-fI August 2013: Mr Duoc’s family is 1 of 23 families living in a floating village on the Red River...
Children in northern Thailand use theatre to shine a light on disasters
https://www.youtube.com/embed/f_SULuHt41M August 2013: “I was watching a soap opera and all of a sudden an earthquake took place,” says Natcharin,...
Documenting climate change in Indonesia
© Plan International. Igen and his friends. August 2013: Together with 2 other children, Igen is a peer educator in...
