What does resilience mean in contexts where there are multiple, permanent risks: the example of Latin and Central America

22/02/2013

How can we conceptualise and systematise the historical knowledge of our people, our communities, and our organisations? The concept of Disaster Risk Reduction first emerged in the 1990’s during the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. Climate change adaptation came a little bit later, and after that, strategies on how to connect them together. Now we have begun to talk about “Resilience”.