From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters are occurring more frequently and with ...
Nineteen Indonesian marines are among 42 people missing after a landslide in West Java province Forecasters say over half the U.S. population could be affected by snow, ice or bitter cold as a winter ...
With extreme weather events, fires and floods growing increasingly common, general warnings are no longer adequate. Researchers at Uppsala University, in collaboration with the World Meteorological ...
The mid-term review of Sendai Framework underscored that there are growing concerns on the acknowledgement of multi-hazard, multidimensional, and systemic nature of risk. The global risk science ...
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office released the results Wednesday of ithe Office of Emergency Management's recent community-wide survey, which asked residents to share their experiences, concerns ...
More than half of the structures in the contiguous United States are exposed to potentially devastating natural hazards such as floods, tornadoes and wildfires. Increasing temperatures and ...
Natural hazards can speed up the extinction process of land animals that have limited distribution and/or small populations. But there is hope to turn the negative development around, says researchers ...
The recent deaths of eight people in two New Zealand landslides has left the public searching for answers. Some questions will be technical, about what failed and why. But one should surely sit above ...
Experiencing a natural disaster in childhood can shape how business leaders approach workplace safety decades later, ...
Propel your career forward with an accredited graduate certificate. Unlike most other programs that focus on management of natural disasters, Michigan Tech's on-campus Natural Hazards and Disaster ...
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