That’s where we believe education is so crucial ... from different region and disciplines to study critical disaster risk reduction strategies and fostering a spirit of international cooperation.

Furthermore, lack of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) education, combined with the vulnerability of school facilities, put students and teachers alike at risk. Consequently, school safety has become a ...

Members of socially and economically marginalized groups in Montreal and Ottawa-Gatineau are at disproportionate risk in earthquakes, a new study has found. Co-authored by McGill civil ...

As countries face increasingly steep bills from natural hazards, the true cost of disasters is actually 10 times higher than previously estimated, with far-reaching effects across healthcare, housing, ...

Disaster education is not only for children ... when there is a heightened risk of a tsunami, flooding, landslide, or other disaster near the school or in the school district, will lead to ...

Census data for 2023 and 2024 consistently showed that socially vulnerable groups reported being displaced from their homes at higher rates than other groups.

AS the world marks the 2024 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the sad reality of massive destruction of lives and property caused by disasters, particularly climate-related hazards ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines needs to improve access to information and education, as well as provide more training and skill-building opportunities in disaster risk reduction (DRR ...

Since education falls under the jurisdiction of ... one that deeply integrates disaster risk reduction (DRR) into the educational framework. A vital part of this strategy could include the ...

has called on Lanao del Sur to bolster its disaster resilience through increased investments in risk management, innovation, and education. Speaking at the Lanao del Sur Disaster Resilience Summit on ...

Based on this data, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) and the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) at Tohoku University launched the multi-hazards (MH) ...