When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...

The countries of the Central American region and the Dominican Republic are highly vulnerable and exposed to all types of natural hazards, which have intensified due to the effects of climate change.

Declares 10 districts highly vulnerable to floods, two to landslides and one each to snowfall and glacial lake outburst floods.

THE Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MCDRRMO) has intensified coordination and deployment ...

A National Disaster Management Council is proposed to be established as the highest body responsible for coordinating disaster management and disaster ...

Under its ‘Rebuild Together’ initiative, a national effort launched following Cyclone Ditwah to aid recovery and reduce ...

A LEGISLATOR on Thursday vowed to work for the inclusion of the proposed Magna Carta for Public Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Workers in the 20th Congress’ list of priority measures.

In disaster-prone central Vietnam, community-based disaster risk management puts local villages and communities at the center of preparedness efforts. The Government of Vietnam is spending $18.5 ...

Building on the progress achieved through previous Bank-financed projects, the Second Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat DDO II) project ...

The Albay Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) on Tuesday ordered the preemptive evacuation of ...