Melaka faces increased risks of rainfall flooding due to inadequate drainage facilities and rising high tides. Photo: The Star/A. Malex Yahya
Five years ago, the position of “chief resilience officer” was unheard of anywhere in the world. Today, there are 86 of these CROs worldwide, each playing the essential role of spearheading a comprehensive resilience strategy.
It all started in 2013 when the Rockefeller Foundation identified three major global trends with the potential to disrupt our current way of life: urbanisation, globalisation and climate change.
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