1、Small Island Developing States Building resilience and climate action We shape a better worldINTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTARUP INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES Small Island Developing States(SIDS)are on the front line of global climate change and feel the impacts very directly.Th

2、e challenges they are facing are interconnected and require multi-sector solutions.Arup takes a systems-approach to strengthen the resilience of SIDS to shocks and stresses,and to contribute to the ongoing wellbeing of the island populations,maximising the opportunity for them to remain in place.Jo

3、da SilvaGlobal Sustainable Development LeaderForewordAboutSIDSOur work in SIDSContactARUP INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES ArupArup is an independent firm of multidisciplinary designers,engineers,architects,planners,and technical specialists working across every aspect of tod

4、ays built environment.Arup was founded in 1946 by Ove Arup,a gifted engineer-philosopher with an original and restless mind.Arup is owned in trust for its members,still guided by its founders spirit and principles.We choose work where we can make a real difference in the world,stretch the boundaries

5、 of what is possible,help our partners solve their most complex challenges and achieve socially valuable outcomes.Read more:AboutSIDSOur work in SIDSContactHistoryDiversityValuesEthicsARUP INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES International DevelopmentThe International Development

6、 team partners with organisations and institutions operating in the humanitarian and development sector,to contributeto safer,more resilient and inclusive communities and urban settlements,in contexts where the impacts of todays global challenges are felt most acutely.Our multi-disciplinary team col