Recent incidents of floods in North East India and cloudburst in Sikkim have resulted in loss of human lives, damage to houses, roads and other infrastructure. It has disrupted normal life and has ...

In 2015, governments around the world agreed on a new global framework to reduce the impact of disasters. Ten years on, it's time to take stock of what’s changed, what’s worked, and what must happen ...

The COVID-19 pandemic, Russia's war on Ukraine, geopolitical tensions, climate change and other events highlight our growing ...

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has been appointed one of three technical implementing partners in a major regional initiative by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) ...

The factsheet provides site-specific, climate projections for hazards including wildfire, floods, windstorms, and extreme ...

UK-based humanitarian organisation Start Network, in collaboration with Aon, has unveiled a reinsurance product designed to support Start Ready, a global fund for early action in climate crises. The ...

Cuts, chaos, and climate change are converging to leave Americans more vulnerable to disaster than they were in 2005.

The project will enhance Bohol’s climate and disaster risk assessment (CDRA) by helping local governments and their communities improve the way they assess risks and natural hazards, mitigate and ...

TECHNICAL officers from both the Market for Village Farmers (MVF) project and the Department of Agriculture and Livestock ...

The 2024 Regional Assessment Report on Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean ... are estimated to be over $700 billion, with climate-related hazards responsible for 75% of these ...