Publications

Waves of Change: Urban resilience pathways to flood and water scarcity risk
Documents and publications

This report showcases how cities across Europe and Central Asia are tackling floods and water scarcity through integrated urban resilience. It highlights practical case studies, lessons learned, and recommendations to strengthen water resilience.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Resilience Hubs in Action
Documents and publications

Resilience Hubs in Action, brings together a selection of good practices shared by Resilience Hubs from the Americas and the Caribbean.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
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Documents and publications

This special report focuses on the important role that children and youth can play in tackling urban heat and the urban heat island effect. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches are highlighted to showcase comprehensive strategies in action.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
MCR2030 city insight report - pathway to resilience
Documents and publications

This report captures the stories shared by MCR2030 cities through the online dashboard, providing a snapshot of city progress along the Resilience Roadmap and highlighting case examples that may serve as inspiration and guidance for other cities.

Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Documents and publications

This action guide aims to support local governments in developing and implementing an action plan to address gaps identified in their resilience strategies based on the results from the use of the UNDRR Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)
UNDRR Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE)
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Documents and publications

This newsletter highlights UNDRR ONEA & GETI activities in the last quarter of 2025

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
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Documents and publications

This newsletter highlights UNDRR ONEA-GETI activities in the first quarter of 2026

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
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Documents and publications

IDRLF 2025 was conducted under the theme of “Strengthening Global Cooperation on Disaster Risk Reduction for a Sustainable Future”, with focus on advancing international collaboration and reinforcing global-local partnerships to accelerate progress

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
Incheon Metropolitan City
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Documents and publications

The Extreme Heat Risk Management Scorecard, developed as an addendum to the Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities, aims to support sub-national and local governments in assessing and strengthening their heat risk management efforts.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Documents and publications

This report brings together, for the first time, the diverse evidence on how Athens is managing and adapting to extreme heat.

Resilient Cities Network