A new IAEA research project will investigate how artificial intelligence can be used to strengthen non-destructive testing techniques used in disaster response. The project aims to enable faster, ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in partnership with NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme, concluded a four-year project with a final ...

Project Impact, a short-lived federal initiative that worked to create disaster-resistant communities, showed that teamwork by different government levels and the private and nonprofit sectors can do ...

Ted Lemoi stands outside a FEMA disaster relief recovery center in Cumberland, R.I., after receiving a $810 grant and a $27,000 loan from the small business association to repair is flood damaged home ...

The H&M Foundation announced a partnership with the Sustainable Environment & Ecological Development Society (SEEDS) to ...

More than a century ago, entrepreneur Anthony Chabot cultivated a eucalyptus grove in the Oakland hills, with the lumber transported across Skyline Boulevard to the Port of Oakland for homebuilding ...

The V.I. Public Finance Authority voted Tuesday to approve a three-year $137 million project management contract with CH2M Hill, Inc. for the Office of Disaster Recovery’s “Rebuild USVI Super Project ...

African Development Bank and Maseno University have launched a project to help assess the risk posed by floods in Bunyala and Busia counties. Maseno University’s Public Research and Innovations ...

Between 2019 and 2020, Southeast Asia reported 530 natural hazards — from earthquakes to cyclones and floods. COVID-19 has significantly heightened the financial constraints on the disaster management ...

Results During project implementation (2012–2020), the Disaster Risk Management and Reconstruction Project achieved the following key outcomes: Improving disaster response capacity Two key ministries ...