About this blog

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This is the blog of the UCL Department of Risk and Disaster Reduction (RDR), where you will find the most recent news, developments, and commentaries from our research institute. We regularly feature content from both RDR staff and guest writers.

The UCL Department of Risk and Disaster Reduction brings together more than 100 researchers across 12 different departments and seven faculties, along with humanitarian organisations and policy makers, all working together towards improved global risk and disaster reduction.

The views expressed in this blog are those of the author(s).