As climate impacts grow stronger around the world, countries that can anticipate multiple hazards and warn their communities ...
When disaster strikes — a hurricane, an earthquake, a wildfire, a major storm surge — we see the impact: homes lost, critical infrastructure damaged, lives disrupted. What we often don’t see is the ...
The Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) faces severe challenges due to its vulnerability to climate change and natural ...
This week’s Business of Giving guest is Elizabeth Hausler, CEO of Build Change. The nonprofit works with people in emerging nations to build houses and schools that can withstand a natural disaster.
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‘Disasters are a human choice’: Texas counties have little power to stop building in flood-prone areas
Camp Mystic, the private summer camp that now symbolizes the deadly Central Texas floods, sat on a tract of land known to be at high risk for a devastating flood. Nearly 1.3 million Texas homes are ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Gov. Kim Reynolds’ bill making changes to Iowa’s disaster relief assistance programs is on its way to the Iowa Senate floor after approval Thursday by the ...
In today’s hyperconnected digital economy, uptime is critical, and while downtime is inconvenient, it also poses a threat to reputation, revenue, and customer trust. Enterprises are expected to ...
In Pakistan, the Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilitation Project (SFERP) has improved flood protection for 2.3 million people (almost half of whom are women) after the devastating 2022 floods; repaired ...
As the number and ferocity of hurricanes, fires, and other disasters increases, so too does the number of people forced from their homes. Some 3.2 million people were displaced by disasters in 2022, ...
FEMA Funding at Risk for Vermont’s Rural Communities After Trump Denies Disaster Declaration Request
Windham Regional Planning Commissioner Chris Campany at the site of a floodplain restored with FEMA funding in West Brattleboro, Vermont. Campany said he sees his role as helping people understand ...
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