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Adopting an integrated urban management system to counter water risks
Impact Stories
9 November 2020
Indonesian cities face some of the most severe water risks in the world. We might think of Indonesia as a tropical country with abundant water supplies but half of the.
Putting into practice what she learned about climate change
Impact Stories
27 July 2020
From her motivations to her areas of interest in the field of risk communication in climate mitigation, Ng Kai Lin, an intern at IPUR, shares about her work and experience..
A passion for environmental causes
Impact Stories
22 July 2020
Her passion for environmental issues fuelled her decision to pursue an internship with the Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk (IPUR) to explore the differences in how individuals perceive.
Can we learn from experience for better crisis management?
Impact Stories
29 May 2020
Like a train without brakes, COVID-19 continued its spread to countries all over the world despite global efforts to contain it. As at May 28, 2020, the World Health Organisation.
Navigating big data to understand people’s behaviour in mitigating health risk
Impact Stories
29 May 2020
Accurate and timely insight and feedback is required for effective policy calibration. As countries across the world race to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, critical insights on the effects of policy.
Tapping on Citizen Science for Water Risk Data
Impact Stories
22 May 2020
One million residents in Kathmandu, Nepal, now have access to better water supply information after water utility provider, KUKL, adapted and adopted a solution presented by a multi-disciplinary team comprising.