A collaborative program launched between APRU and Tohoku University to nurture future leaders in advanced disaster risk reduction research HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2023, 21% more natural ...

Resilience to disasters is not optional — it is essential to public safety, national security, economic prosperity and ...

When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...

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The “perfect storm” is a phrase often invoked to suggest a combination of rare events that generate something unusually large and adverse. Often used in meteorological contexts, “perfect storms” ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. A new study by DJC Law sought to identify the most dangerous ...

Not all communities face disasters equally. Some are hit harder, recover slower, or are more vulnerable from the start. FEMA's Risk Map ranks every county and Census tract in the U.S. based on three ...

UNDERSTANDING how quickly storms strengthen and how fast they move as they approach land is crucial to reducing disaster risk ...

A recent study by DJC Law has identified the 10 US states most at risk for natural disasters in 2025. The analysis used data from government reports, including historical records of natural disasters, ...

The countries of the Central American region and the Dominican Republic are highly vulnerable and exposed to all types of natural hazards, which have intensified due to the effects of climate change.

In Colombia, World Bank support helped extend social protection to approximately 340,000 households and supported the incorporation of disaster risk management into new construction, renovation, or ...