Disaster risk is shaped by hazard, exposure and vulnerability/capacity. Effective policies must address all three. For sudden‑onset disasters like fires, risk reduction is especially vital given the ...

"Stop Disasters," an online video game developed by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), teaches young people how to reduce risks linked to flooding, hurricanes and other ...

There is no comprehensive, strategic approach to identifying, prioritizing and implementing investments for disaster resilience, which increases the risk that the federal government and nonfederal ...

Patna: Bihar is no stranger to natural disasters like floods, lightning, droughts, heat and cold waves and earthquakes. Hence, this year’s theme of International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction ...