When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...

Disaster risk reduction should be embedded in policymaking, especially industrial and spatial planning, to prevent economic ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on flood-affected communities across the country to embrace ...

On February 26, 1852, the HMS Birkenhead struck a cluster of rocks off the coast of South Africa. With only a few lifeboats for the 638 people aboard, Captain Robert Salmond ordered the women and ...

From Himalayan cloudbursts and Punjab floods to cyclones on both coasts and relentless heatwaves, 2025 exposed India’s ...

The Indonesian government has announced what it describes as a sweeping, science-based effort to reassess environmental ...

ISWA manual shows that disasters and conflicts in West Asia generate vast amounts of hazardous and mixed waste that, if poorly managed, quickly become a second crisis threatening health, the ...

The National Emergency Management Agency has urged flood‑affected communities to adopt improved environmental practices and disaster risk reduction, describing it as a new national response ...

A National Disaster Management Council is proposed to be established as the highest body responsible for coordinating disaster management and disaster ...

Bohol PDRRM Officer Anthony Damalerio says the provincial government plans to use a proposed P50 million Disaster Assistance ...