This Christmas Day marks 21 years since the terrifying Indian Ocean tsunami. As we remember the hundreds of thousands of ...
The Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) faces severe challenges due to its vulnerability to climate change and natural ...
When disaster strikes — a hurricane, an earthquake, a wildfire, a major storm surge — we see the impact: homes lost, critical infrastructure damaged, lives disrupted. What we often don’t see is the ...
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The Real Reason Homes Fail in Disasters—And How to Stop it
Integrating local governance with structural engineering solutions is key to developing earthquake-resistant housing in areas ...
This week’s Business of Giving guest is Elizabeth Hausler, CEO of Build Change. The nonprofit works with people in emerging nations to build houses and schools that can withstand a natural disaster.
LOUISVILLE, Colo. — Natural disasters across the country are increasing. In 2021, there were 20 different natural disasters, each one causing at least $1 billion in damages. A report from the United ...
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Sri Lanka looks to build disaster-resilient housing after devastating cyclone
Bandara Jayaratne from Beraliya, a village in the Aranayaka region in Sri Lanka, is among the fortunate individuals who ...
On a quiet street near the marsh in Charleston, South Carolina’s Rosemont neighborhood, Luvenia Brown watches the weather reports more than she used to. She’s lost lawn mowers, bikes and outdoor ...
Building collapses in Nigeria are going to be stopped with a new material testing laboratory in FCT. According to the minister, Muhammad Bello, a material testing laboratory will soon be established, ...
Here is a climate finance riddle. Why are insurance companies posting record profits even as climate-related losses from natural disasters reach historic highs? Despite a $182 billion price tag for ...
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