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Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS

Australia
Academic & Scientific

Mission

Established as a flagship research institute of the University of Technology, Sydney in 1996, the UTS institute's mission is to create change towards sustainable futures through independent, project-based research.

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Documents and publications
11 August 2023
Thematic report on gender equality and social inclusion in disaster risk reduction in the Pacific

This is the thematic review of gender equality and social inclusion in disaster risk reduction in Pacific Island countries submitted to UNDRR to inform the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework 2015-2030.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS
This is the thematic review of gender equality and social inclusion in disaster risk reduction in Pacific Island countries submitted to UNDRR to inform the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework 2015-2030.
Documents and publications
27 July 2018
Humanitarian response for development in Fiji: lessons from Tropical Cyclone Winston

Linking humanitarian response and development is a key agenda driven by multiple factors across both humanitarian and development landscapes. It is also a topical issue in Fiji, a South Pacific Island nation which is exposed to natural hazards

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS
Linking humanitarian response and development is a key agenda driven by multiple factors across both humanitarian and development landscapes.
Documents and publications
27 July 2018
Humanitarian response for development: lessons from Tropical Cyclone Winston

This brief outlines research conducted to learn from Fiji’s experience of response and recovery after Tropical Cyclone Winston hit in 2016. The research found that the humanitarian response to the cyclone had no substantive influence on the longer-term

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS
This brief outlines research conducted to learn from Fiji’s experience of response and recovery after Tropical Cyclone Winston hit in 2016.

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Voluntary Commitments

The organization has no registered commitments.

The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

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http://www.isf.uts.edu.au/

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