Geohazards include almost all hazards affecting road infrastructure such as landslides, debris flows, floods, and erosion. In many countries, the lack of road geohazard risk management is causing the loss...
This project, ‘Institutional Capacity Review and Target Setting for road geohazards Management’ aims at assessing the current capability of various key institutional actors, but primarily the Sierra Leone...
Sierra Leone is one of sub-Saharan Africa’s poorest countries, and one of most vulnerable to climate change. Its capital, Freetown, is central to the country’s economic development. Freetown has 14 percent...
This handbook outlines an approach to proactively manage the risks of geohazards on roads, road users, and the people living near and affected by road. This handbook is structured to support road geohazard...
On January 22–26, 2018, building on the first Resilient Transport Technical Knowledge Exchange (TKX) that took place in Tokyo in May 2017, the second Resilient Transport TKX was organized in Belgrade...
On May 8–12, 2017, the World Bank Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Hub in Tokyo and the Resilient Transport Community of Practice (CoP) hosted a week-long Technical Knowledge Exchange (TKX) in Tokyo that...