Project 2025 outlines changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including reducing the federal government’s share of local disaster relief contributions from 75% to 25%, privatizing flood ...

Project Impact, a short-lived federal initiative that worked to create disaster-resistant communities, showed that teamwork by different government levels and the private and nonprofit sectors can do ...

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has received approval from the National Disaster ...

Climate change exacerbates the severity of natural disasters, which disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. Mitigating disasters’ health consequences is critical to promoting health equity, ...

Mexico won’t pay for President Trump’s border wall. But Northern Californians might. Many of them live near the American River, one of the country’s most flood-prone urban watersheds. Houston ...

Visakhapatnam: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has approved a Rs 222 crore coastal erosion mitigation ...

On November 9 2020, the Africa Unit of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and ICCROM experts met online to develop a project that will contribute to capacity-building in disaster risk management and ...

Over P115 billion was found to have been allocated for “shadow” flood control projects this year, according to a study by the ...

Vijayawada: A High-Level Committee (HLC), chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah approved a series of mitigation, recovery ...

A high-level committee headed by home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday approved disaster mitigation and recovery projects ...