It’s been a tough year for residents of Perry County, Kentucky, and the federal government isn’t making it much easier right now. Raging flood waters ravaged the mountain county of 28,000 last year, ...
President Biden and other senior officials participate in a briefing on the upcoming hurricane season at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters in Washington on May 24, 2021. (DHS ...
This Christmas Day marks 21 years since the terrifying Indian Ocean tsunami. As we remember the hundreds of thousands of ...
The ink had barely dried on the Disaster Recovery Reform Act when policy watchdogs found a political loophole buried inside the 539-page bill. The ink had barely dried on the Disaster Recovery Reform ...
Disaster risk reduction has been integrated into Lao's socio-economic development plans and supported by legal frameworks, ...
FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund is running out of money, impacting hundreds of recovery projects in communities across the country FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund is running out of money in the middle of ...
A stress testing methodology and tool were recently developed to ensure that the economic analyses of World Bank projects properly consider climate and disaster risks. When applied to a transport ...
It's time to develop a culture of scientific integrity and evidence-based action for flood management projects Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Philippines to protest the alleged ...
Mexico won’t pay for President Trump’s border wall. But Northern Californians might. Many of them live near the American River, one of the country’s most flood-prone urban watersheds. Houston ...
FOLLOWING yet another challenging typhoon season, a prominent disaster official in Agusan del Norte has issued a scathing indictment of systemic failures, asserting that local resilience efforts are ...
Congressman Jeff Van Drew is doubling down on urging New Jersey officials to declare a disaster emergency along the Jersey Shore, citing extensive beach erosion  since July and claiming outgoing Gov.