Climate change caused by human activity has taken over many agendas, subsuming other topics within its fold. To achieve and continue sustainability, it should be the other way around, placing ...

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 ...

Recent incidents of floods in North East India and cloudburst in Sikkim have resulted in loss of human lives, damage to houses, roads and other infrastructure. It has disrupted normal life and has ...

Experts at a provincial conference on climate change and disaster resilience have called for collective action to institutionalize climate-smart practices, mainstream disaster risk reduction into all ...

Written by: Annelle Tayao-Juego Resilient infrastructure, connected communities, renewable sources of energy, social inclusion, an increased availability of risk information, and sustainable ...

Premier David Eby creates new ministry to make sure B.C. is 'ready to go' for next disaster. Modernized emergency management legislation to support province-wide disaster and a climate risk ...

UAE: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) is preparing to launch a framework for implementing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the UAE. The EPR is part of the ministry's ...

Stakeholders in the environment sector and government officials, have launched a project aimed at mitigating climate change-related disasters in the Northwest states of Katsina, Sokoto, and ...

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024 marks a watershed moment in our worldwide efforts to confront the growing threats of climate change, pandemics, and natural disasters. Today’s ...