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Resilient Housing Reconstruction Technical Knowledge Exchange in Japan
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Combining global and Japanese insights with field learning in Ishikawa Prefecture.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2025/06/16/drmhubtokyo-resilient-housing-reconstruction-technical-knowledge-exchange-in-japan
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The Ratio of Rural to Urban People Killed in Earthquakes Needs to be Assessed for Countries…
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The likely ratio of rural to urban earthquake fatalities has to be determined for each country.
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Structure and finishes: 30 ideas on how to improve housing policy in Colombia, applicable to the…
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The paper proposes a set of 30 ideas to improve housing policy in Colombia.
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Automatic Detection of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings from Street View Images Using Deep Learning-…
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Presents an automated workflow for segmenting the presence of unreinforced masonry buildings.
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Assessing Climate Disaster Vulnerability in Peru and Colombia Using Street View Imagery: A Pilot…
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Proposing a rapid and reliable evaluation framework that is also cost-efficient.
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Aerial-terrestrial data fusion for fine-grained detection of urban clues
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Digital technology is making it possible to build substantial datasets using “urban clues"
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Retrofitting: A housing policy that saves lives
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Countries need to tackle the housing challenge from two different but complementary angles.
https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/sustainablecities/retrofitting-housing-policy-saves-lives
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Let’s build the infrastructure that no hurricane can erase
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Effective housing policies must go beyond creating safer and more affordable dwellings.
https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/sustainablecities/let-s-build-infrastructure-no-hurricane-can-erase
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Making homes safer to build resilient cities
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What can be done to ensure that resilience becomes part of “decent, affordable housing for all"?
https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/sustainablecities/making-homes-safer-build-resilient-cities
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Building better before the next disaster: How retrofitting homes can save lives and strengthen…
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Retrofitting is fast, cost-effective, and saves lives.
https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/sustainablecities/building-better-next-disaster-how-retrofitting-homes-can-save-lives-and-strengthen-economies
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The reason billions can’t safely shelter at home? Housing.
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How the benefits of the Global Program for Resilient Housing methodology can go beyond the pandemic.
https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/sustainablecities/reason-billions-cant-safely-shelter-home-housing
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Housing in Peru: An Instrument for Inclusive and Resilient Economic Recovery
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This report formulates a set of recommendations to guide post-COVID-19 housing policy in Peru.
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Striking a Balance: Toward a Comprehensive Housing Policy for a Post-COVID Colombia
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This study offers a comprehensive history and thorough analysis of housing policy in Colombia.
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Building an Equitable Society in Colombia
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Identifies the drivers of disparities in Colombia and proposes policy options to address the causes
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Capturing Housing Data in Small Island Developing States: Guidance Note
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How to utilize geospatial technologies to accurately and rapidly assess infrastructure
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The Urban Vulnerability Index
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Colombia's Urban Vulnerability Index aimed at prioritizing policies addressing urban vulnerability.
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Innovation Meets Tradition for Resilience: Shigeru Ban’s Works Shaped Understanding Risk Forum 2024
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Shigeru Ban's projects demonstrate how sustainable, temporary structures can have lasting impacts.
https://www.understandrisk.org/ur24innovation-meets-tradition-for-resilience-shigeru-bans-works-shaped-understanding-risk-forum-2024
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Handbook for Urban Heat Management in the Global South
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Livable Cities Workshop 2025: Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management
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Exploring flood risk management and adaptation opportunities for African cities in Cotonou, Benin.
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Brief: The City Scan
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