After nearly two years, the state’s investigation into government response to the deadly Aug. 8, 2023, Lahaina wildfire has concluded, with future wildfire planning and coordination efforts ...

Dr. Stephen Wong delivered a presentation in the guest lecture titled “Building Resilience in Transportation Systems” on Tuesday (May 20, 2025). (Photo: Guest Lecture Class Archive) BANDUNG, itb.ac.id ...

Parliament on Wednesday enacted legislation to strengthen disaster preparedness and relief measures. In a plenary meeting, the House of Councilors, the upper parliamentary chamber, approved the ...

Speaking at the World Disaster Management Conference at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), he highlighted that local communities play a crucial role in reducing ...

The state-of-the-art control room will improve the handling of disaster situations in the city,” said Ganesh Sonune, civic disaster management officer. Story continues below this ad The control room ...

ISRO takes lead role in space-based disaster management Participants from major global space agencies, including 22 foreign delegates, attended the event. Image used for representational purposes ...

ISRO will assume the lead role of the "International Charter Space and Major Disasters" from April 2025 for six months, marking its commitment to space-based disaster management. NRSC/ISRO organized ...

KUALA LUMPUR: With Malaysia assuming the Asean chairmanship in 2025, it has the opportunity to take a more proactive role in enhancing disaster management across the region, says Datuk Seri Dr ...

President Trump has signed an executive order directing state and local governments to "play a more active and significant role" in preparing for disasters. For months, Trump has said he's ...

The Growing Need For Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure The effects of climate change are becoming more apparent as wildfires, hurricanes, floods and heatwaves increase in frequency and intensity.

Traditional disaster risk finance tools, such as insurance and reserve funds, remain important, but catastrophe bonds are gaining attention as a specialised option. Interest in their use is ...

Donald Trump says he wants to revamp FEMA. This Louisiana official could play a big role. Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng is co-chairing a task force to evaluate federal disaster policies ...