systemic risk
TIMES OF CRISIS, TIMES OF CHANGE: Global Sustainable Development Report 2023
12 September 2023The 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR) “Times” provides a comprehensive assessment of the current state of the world and the challenges involved in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…. Read more
Adaptive Social Protection for Effective Crisis Response
09 September 2023The World Bank has published an independent group evaluation of the World Bank’s contribution to Adaptive Social Protection for Effective Crisis Response. The purpose of the evaluation is twofold: (i)… Read more
Designing Out the Most Severe Forms of Hardship in Local Areas
20 June 2023New research from the New Local and Joseph Rowntree Foundation captures how local public services, voluntary and community organisations, community groups and other partners are working tenaciously and creatively to… Read more
Global polycrisis: The causal mechanisms of crisis entanglement
18 June 2023Abstract: Multiple global crises—including the pandemic, climate change, and Russia’s war on Ukraine—have recently linked together in ways that are significant in scope, devastating in effect, but poorly understood. A… Read more
UCL Humanitarian Summit 2023: Doing even more with even less?
11 May 2023UCL Humanitarian Summit 2023: Doing even more with even less? Humanitarians have been exhorted to ‘do more with less’ for many years in the face of rising need and… Read more
Toward a framework for systemic multi-hazard and multi-risk assessment and management
11 May 2023Abstract: In our increasingly interconnected world, natural hazards and their impacts spread across geographical, administrative, and sectoral boundaries. Owing to the interrelationships between multi-hazards and socio-economic dimensions, the impacts of these… Read more
Evidence of positive progress on disaster risk reduction in the humanitarian-development-peace nexus: Thematic report to inform the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework
03 May 2023This report contributes to deepening our collective understanding of the potential role of disaster risk reduction within the humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) nexus; a gap identified as part of the consultative processes… Read more
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030: Reflections and insights from the global engineering community
02 March 2023The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030: Reflections and insights from the Global Engineering Community. The UNDRR’s Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction is undergoing a formal mid-term review… Read more