Investing in pre-disaster mitigation can save taxpayers billions of dollars by reducing the cost of recovery from natural disasters, while also providing strong protections to vulnerable local ...

Insurance industry profit motives conflict with our need for protection. Public insurance, coupled with proactive risk reduction, can help.

In 2022, the United States experienced 18 separate weather and climate disasters costing at least one billion dollars according to NOAA. In 2023, that number rose to 28 separate billion dollar weather ...

Data and technology are feeding a plethora of new methods to help homeowners figure out their property's risk for wildfire, flooding or other extreme weather event. It's as simple as typing in one's ...

Think tank explores tax-advantaged savings accounts for homeowners insurance The creation of tax-advantaged catastrophe and hazard mitigation savings accounts for homeowners is one of several options ...

India, Jan. 18 -- IIT Roorkee -Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee& Shri Trilochan Upreti Smriti Himalyai Sodh Sansthansuccessfully organised a one-day Workshop onDisaster Risk Resilience & ...

Wildfire season now seems to last all year, without much of an off-season for recovery. Wildfires around the world can be summed up in two words: “escalating” and “devastating.” Advancing climate ...

The Trump administration appears to be drastically reducing the federal funds it offers to help states head off future natural disasters, a decision that could come under fire as the White House faces ...

Roorkee: Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday virtually attended a one-day workshop on disaster risk resilience and ...

Property Guardian, a leader in wildfire risk analytics and mitigation intelligence, today announced a strategic partnership with Allied Disaster Defense, a California-based wildfire prevention and ...

The FINANCIAL — The Government of India, the Governments of Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, and West Bengal and the World Bank Board on August 11 signed a US$ 308.40 million credit ...

This is part one in a three-part series on risk mitigation and disaster recovery. Read part two here and part three here. Business leaders and risk managers should always be prepared for the worst. As ...