Climate change is the big elephant in the room, and you can’t really talk about stronger disasters without mentioning it. As ...
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UN pushes for worldwide disaster alerts as extreme weather ‘spirals’
Climate-related hazards have killed more than 2 million people in 50 years, said the UN meteorological agency.
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Billion-dollar disaster data returns, but this time it's not being run by the federal government
Climate Central, a nonprofit research organization comprised of scientists and communicators, announced it brought ...
According to Climate Change News, due to geography and scattered coastal populations, Vanuatu has been repeatedly labeled as ...
Officials in Texas are under scrutiny for a string of refusals to fund early warning systems for flash floods in an area where sudden, intense rainfall is frequent. Those measures could have included ...
In December 1989, the United Nations declared Oct. 13 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the time, the aim was ...
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How disaster-ready are African countries? Study of 5 shows some progress, but also huge gaps
When we hear the word "disaster" we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes—events caused by nature. But what really ...
BANGKOK – A string of natural disasters and global conflicts, combined with drastic cuts to international aid means that some of the world's neediest people are suffering from serious food shortages, ...
International Day for Disaster Reduction promotes a global culture of risk awareness and disaster reduction by celebrating how people around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters. This ...
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