Project name:Assessment of Infrastructure Resilience in Vietnam Post Yagi 2024
CDRI technical mission assessed damage to road and power infrastructure following Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam (2024). It evaluated resilience measures, explored collaboration, and raised awareness of infrastructure preparedness.
Key activities included rapid damage assessments, consultations with authorities, and a workshop with Vietnamese ministries.
A field visit examined recovery efforts. Moving forward, Vietnam aims to enhance early warning systems, establish resilience standards, and conduct proactive risk assessments to improve disaster preparedness.
Collaboration:
- Vietnam Dykes and Disaster Management Authority (VDDMA)
Impact
1
By assessing infrastructure damage and evaluating resilience measures, the mission identified vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement. This proactive approach strengthens Vietnam’s disaster resilience, minimizing economic losses and safeguarding communities.
2
Consultations with authorities and workshops with ministries facilitated knowledge sharing and strategic planning. These interactions promote multi-sector cooperation, ensuring efficient disaster response and long-term infrastructure sustainability.
3
Vietnam’s commitment to developing resilience standards and proactive risk assessments will improve disaster preparedness. Strengthened early warning systems will enable timely interventions, reducing impacts and enhancing recovery efforts across affected regions.
