Recent advances in hydrological science highlight the urgent need for robust and adaptive modeling approaches to support effective disaster management in ...

A car that was washed away floats close to the banks of the Jukskei River in Alexandra Township after floodwaters ravaged the area on November 10, 2016. Gulshan Khan/AFP via Getty Images Following ...

The Disaster Relief Mobilization: Community Resiliency Model Preparation Program (DRM:CRM) is a trauma-informed, resiliency-focused initiative designed to support communities before, during, and after ...

As I write, we are in the midst of hurricane season and have seen massive wildfires in the West. And, despite the considerable analysis and discussion that occurred following Hurricanes Katrina and ...

Malaysia has emerged as a global model in disaster management, with international powers seeking to learn from its expertise and specialised response teams, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad ...

BANGKOK, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has implemented a comprehensive overhaul of its safety infrastructure, transitioning the capital from a reactive stance to a ...

Intervention to address disasters has evolved through time into a complex policy subsystem, and disaster policy is implemented through a set of functions known as emergency management and response.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Modi announces an immediate relief package of ₹1200 crore for Uttarakhand; additional assistance to be finalized after detailed assessment Centre to provide ₹2 lakh to the ...

A high-level delegation from Uttar Pradesh is on a four-day visit to Odisha to study and understand the best practices and disaster preparedness activities undertaken by the Odisha government, ...

Emergency Management, whether conceived as a management system or an operational unit of government, should not be in the ‘business’ of managing global pandemics. While pandemics are certainly ...