Social media data are increasingly being analysed to support disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. A new ...

THE City of Manila broke ground on Tuesday for its Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office Flood Monitoring Command Center, ...

The present state of disaster management in Bangladesh reflects both substantial progress and ongoing challenges.

WASHINGTON, D.C., November 26, 2025 — The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a financing package that supports Ecuador’s efforts to strengthen fiscal sustainability, boost ...

Building on the 2006 Disaster Risk Reduction Begins at School campaign by the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), this study examines the role of formal education in enhancing hazard ...

ABSTRACT: This study investigated the development of Security and Strategic Studies (SSS) in African institutions, motivated by the observed disconnect between the growing number of SSS courses in ...

Building on the first batch released in 2023, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) of the People’s Republic of China and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) unveiled the ...

Disasters, whether natural, socio-natural, or anthropogenic, are not merely technical challenges but deeply political and cultural phenomena shaped by historical and ideological contexts. In Southern ...

Earlier this year, President Trump suggested he wanted to shutter the agency. Now, he says his aides “fixed it up in no time.” By Luke Broadwater and Shawn McCreesh Reporting from Washington Just days ...

Bangladesh’s progressive integration of gender equality into disaster risk management (DRM) is drawing attention from researchers and policymakers alike. A recent policy brief by the Asian Development ...

Embedding disaster resiliency terms into catastrophe bonds and other insurance-linked securities (ILS) products could potentially unlock billions of dollars in funding for adaptation and risk ...