Nearly two years after the Baltimore bridge collapse raised alarms, a dozen busy bridges across the U.S. have been identified ...
Just miles from downtown Dallas, Sand Branch—an unincorporated community that lacks potable water and basic infrastructure—faces some of the region’s greatest risks when disaster strikes.
Days after a severe winter storm left tens of thousands of people in Nashville without power in freezing temperatures, a ...
Indaba places fire risk crisis under the spotlight South Africa faces a complex and worsening fire risk environment, driven by rapid urbanisation, the rapid growth of informal settlements, expansion ...
A total of P39.8 billion in fresh funding is available this year to bolster the country’s disaster-response and rehabilitation efforts, House Minority ...
A recent report from Global Parametrics has acknowledged that catastrophe bonds can be part of the solution to risk financing for humanitarian ...
Current and former leadership at the Federal Emergency Management Agency are engrossed in a back-and-forth dispute in federal court over the impact of the disaster response office shedding staff en ...
A recent report from Global Parametrics has acknowledged that catastrophe bonds can be part of the solution to risk financing for humanitarian ...
The extreme weather events and resulting destruction that have hit New Zealand this summer are not only signs of a changing climate. They also highlight the now indispensable role of remote sensing ...
Among those unfunded projects is the imminent need to replace the Primary Clarifiers at the city’s water pollution control facility on J.T. Connell Highway. If undetected and left untouched, Newport ...
Researchers found that mining waste from the 2015 Mariana dam disaster persists in soil and water, entering local crops — ...
After a disaster, population mental health generally improves, but an increase in mental health problems often follows, potentially peaking years later, according to a systematic review and ...