Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Abstract:
Governments around the world are deploying their military forces to respond to
COVID-19. Militaries can be helpful in responding to emergencies and disasters
because of their organised and unique capabilities. But how can the military be useful
in the fight against the coronavirus?
Topic:
Health, United Nations, Military Affairs, COVID-19, and Disaster Management
Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Abstract:
The UN Global Assessment Report (GAR) is a comprehensive review and analysis of
worldwide progress on disaster risk management (DRM). This year’s edition
challenges us to move beyond prevailing norms in DRM to consider the complex
nature of systemic risk. What does this shift mean and how will it shape DRM policy,
research, and practice?
Topic:
Development, Migration, United Nations, Risk, Sustainability, and Disaster Management