Science, engineering, and the social sciences come together to reduce the risk of compound disasters in international port cities caused by earthquakes and tsunamis When international port cities are ...

A collaborative program launched between APRU and Tohoku University to nurture future leaders in advanced disaster risk reduction research HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2023, 21% more natural ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – This year’s Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) will highlight the latest disaster risk reduction innovations. The conference will focus on ...

In order to reinforce governance in the field of disaster risk reduction (DRR), the Ministry of Home Affairs has established a national platform. This is part of the United Nations 2030 Agenda, and ...

The Philippines hosted the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction, which marks the country’s implementation of the Sendai Framework. The United Nations says it is the first ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ leadership in disaster risk reduction and climate action was recognized in a regional meeting of Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. Philippine Ambassador to ...

MANILA, Philippines — Artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance disaster risk reduction efforts, especially for countries heavily impacted by natural hazards, global experts said. At the ...

Protecting learners, educators and staff from harm when they are in school is essential to ensure children’s equitable access to safe, continuous, and quality education, and to build resilient ...

Together with the World Health Organization Sasakawa Health Prize and the UN Environment Programme Sasakawa Environment Prize, the United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction is one of ...

The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction was observed across the country on Monday with the theme “Working Together to Build Resilience against Disasters.” In Khulna, marking the day, a ...