Stories written by Sanjeevani Singh

Housing as Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific Cities

By Sanjeevani Singh and Enid Madarcos
Access to adequate housing is a foundation of resilient cities. Safe and affordable homes provide stability, allow residents to access essential services, and enhance the capacity for communities to withstand and recover from shocks. Yet housing is often treated as a downstream outcome of urban development or disaster recovery rather than as a strategic investment in resilience.

Building Inclusive Smart Cities: Bridging the Gender Gap

By Sanjeevani Singh and Fabia Sauter
When the Beijing Declaration was adopted in 1995, it called for the removal of systematic and structure barriers that prevent women and girls from enjoying their human rights across social, economic, political and environmental domains. Over the last decade, the proportion of population with access to the internet has increased from 36 per cent in in 2013 to 67 percent today.
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