Sometimes I think we here in the United States think we have a corner on all good ideas and that we are the international leaders in the field of emergency management. That might have been true 30-40 ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) In a major technological leap toward disaster mitigation, the Ministry of Jal Shakti has revealed the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine ...

Virtually everything that has happened in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina struck was predicted by experts and in computer models, so emergency management specialists wonder why authorities were so ...

Chief among them is a lack of understanding of why some households suffer more losses than others not just in terms of lives and property but also livelihoods, education, health outcomes and long-term ...

This study is led by researcher Yi Huang and Yongqi Xia (School of Internet of Things, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications), researcher Xueying Zhang and Yehua Sheng (Key Laboratory of ...

As global temperatures rise, extreme rainfall and severe flooding are happening around the world. The science is clear; with every 1 degree Celsius increase, the atmosphere will hold 7% more water ...

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The national project for strengthening community-based disaster risk reduction initiatives in ...