The 2025-2027 Resilience4Ports (R4P) Strategic Plan sets out the vision, mission, strategic goals and implementation roadmap for positioning port systems as the starting point for building a more resilient, sustainable, and equitable maritime sector. This strategic approach represents a decisive shift toward direct implementation support that helps ports translate resilience and adaptation concepts and frameworks into operational reality, while directly addressing the persistent capacity and resource gaps that limit resilience implementation, particularly in the Global South where many of the world’s most vulnerable ports operate.
Resilience Gateway Ports: Why Climate Resilience Matters and What It Takes
This paper examines how the gap between growing climate risks and their integration into port planning, investment, and decision-making can be closed through five interconnected fields of action: 1)…
