Susann Baez Ullberg is Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Management Research and Training at the Swedish Defence University, Stockholm, Sweden.Jeroen Warner is Associate Professor at Wageningen ...

UGC has instructed higher education institutions to introduce a 2-credit disaster management skill course for the undergraduate students from 2026–27, aiming to strengthen preparedness and life-saving ...

April 25-May 06, 2016Washington, D.C. From April 25 to May 6, 2016, "Social Safety Net Core Course 2016" was held at World Bank Group Head Quarters. This two-week core course builds on the latest ...

Globally, floods are the most frequent and damaging among natural hazards. Between 1998-2017, floods led to economic damages exceeding US$600 billion, affected more than 2 billion people, and resulted ...

By combining decentralised preparedness under the Disaster Management Act with innovative financing instruments, the state ...

Chennai: To create awareness about disasters among students, the University Grants Commission (UGC) directed all higher ...

As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day, it also marks 25 years since the devastating Bhuj earthquake. What exactly is an ...

Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Resilient and Inclusive Societies, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Deakin University In the past ten years we have seen ...

Frequent floods and heatwaves are reshaping Tripura’s disaster risk landscape, highlighting the urgent need for preparedness.

KILAUEA MIILITARY CAMP, Hawaii - U.S. Army Pacific hosted the 15th Annual Disaster Management Exchange with China's People's Liberation Army and representatives from various disaster management ...