Disaster risk communication traditionally focuses on authorities conveying hazard and risk information to at-risk populations, with little consideration of local community knowledge. To enable risk ...

Mountain communities are at risk of various climate change-related disasters, including glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). Effective GLOF risk identification and management require a holistic ...

About this Course This course introduces the fundamentals of Disaster Risk Financing (DRF) through real-world case studies that highlight the difficult trade-offs governments face in the aftermath of ...

Understanding Disaster Appropriations: Funding and More The ever-increasing cost of disasters and Congress' reliance on 11th-hour continuing resolutions (CRs) often result in a storm of questions ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. A new study by DJC Law sought to identify the most dangerous ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. In a world where wars, pandemics and political crises loom ...

Flooding remains a challenge in some Nigerian cities. Sodiq Adelakun/AFP via Getty Images The frequency and intensity of flooding in Nigerian cities is attributed to many factors. These include ...