MANILA, Philippines — The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is set to launch a seven-point resilience agenda and an infrastructure development plan aimed at strengthening the country’s disaster ...

Related Disasters and Socio-Economic Impacts: Global Evidence and Implications for Sustainability," published in the journal ...

Esther Jang, a graduate student at the University of Washington, pitches at a recent Urban Resilience Hackathon at the UW. (Chuck Wolfe Photo) Editor’s note: Chuck Wolfe participated in this hackathon ...

Karnataka deputy chief minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday announced a 2030 target for the state to emerge as a national ...

Pakistan, Oct. 8 -- President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday said that Pakistan today faced an increasingly complex risk ...

Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara has launched a new roadmap for Karnataka, aiming to shift from reactive relief to ...

In Ilocos Sur, seven vulnerable and disaster-prone local government units (LGUs) were identified as pilot recipients based on ...

The Philippines knows the loss and cost of disasters. In October 2023, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Mindanao, affecting more than 1.6 million people, damaging over 113,000 homes and displacing ...

Iran is marking Disaster Risk Reduction Week from October 13 to 19, focusing on the importance of improving the health of ...

As the destruction and costs from weather- and climate-related disasters in the U.S. continued to rise in 2025—the Los Angeles wildfires alone caused over $60 billion in damage, the most expensive ...

As extreme weather events grow more frequent and severe, the social and economic toll on Australian communities makes ...

President John Dramani Mahama has directed an urgent assessment of Ghana 39;s national disaster preparedness and emergency ...