The recent catastrophic disaster in Nepal has once again confronted us with the extraordinary power and complexity of natural ...
Natural disasters disrupt societies, strain national economies and claim thousands of lives each year. Storms, floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and prolonged droughts damage infrastructure, ...
A disaster reveals the state in ways that ordinary politics often conceals. When a crisis strikes, institutions are suddenly ...
This year’s International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, which was observed on 13 October 2022, focused on the objective to “Substantially increase the availability of and access to multi-hazard ...
Odisha is set to bolster its disaster risk assessment and preparedness framework through two new partnerships with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and CivicDataLab, focusing on ...
The Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) methodology was developed by the European Union (EU), the World Bank and the United Nations Development Group in response to a need for more comprehensive and ...
KATHMANDU: The Himalayan disaster that has killed hundreds in Nepal and left thousands missing has exposed a dangerous blind ...
MANILA, Philippines — The recently released P1 billion will further expand Project Nationwide Operational Assessment of ...