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 ...

From floods and forest fires to earthquakes—the frequency and intensity of natural disasters is increasing. This also means ...

The approval marks a significant expansion of the National Disaster Mitigation Fund (NDMF), launched by the Modi Government in 2021 to build a disaster-resilient society.

Strategic partnership mobilizes microgrids for communities in critical need Shared vision aims to disseminate first-of-its-kind disaster response solutions BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schneider Electric, ...

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 ...

A High-Level Committee chaired by Amit Shah approved Rs 507.37 crore for a national project to enhance disaster risk reduction at the village level, extending the National Disaster Mitigation Fund to ...

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 ...

This Christmas Day marks 21 years since the terrifying Indian Ocean tsunami. As we remember the hundreds of thousands of ...

NEW DELHI, July 16, 2015 - The Government of India, the Government of Andhra Pradesh and the World Bank today signed a $250 million credit agreement for the Andhra Pradesh Disaster Recovery Project to ...

The conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration calls for weakening the government’s response to disasters by slashing public rebuilding money and dissolving federal flood insurance. That ...

Planning: The education ministry and Paro dzongkhag administration recently endorsed the first and model disaster management and contingency plans. The Disaster Management Act requires all ministries ...

The project is expected to benefit over 13 million people. WASHINGTON, June 17, 2015 ─ The World Bank today approved a US $250 million credit for the Andhra Pradesh Disaster Recovery Project to ...