The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council issued the call a week ago. It was echoed by University of the ...

They then compiled the data to create a GIS format database, and generated natural hazard maps by analyzing information such as past earthquake events, average rainfall levels, land use maps and ...

The capacity of a community to cope often depends on how well prepared they are. This depends on monitoring and being able to predict extreme weather. Another job of Natural Resources Wales is to ...

The slope risk hazard plan involving roads in Selangor under the Public Works Department (JKR) is expected to be completed ...

With a series of typhoons causing widespread devastation across the country, a disaster scientist from the University of the Philippines has urged local government units and the general public to ...

One lesson from the damage caused by the destructive typhoon that hit Japan in October last year is the need to improve hazard maps that visualize projected data for natural hazards. Hazard maps ...

A Napier man who got his insurance premiums reduced after he challenged a council flooding hazard map is calling for greater transparency into where insurers get their information. Philip Dol said ...