To build capacity in green disaster risk management and response, WWF-Pacific staff and partners, recently underwent a three day ‘Green Recovery and Reconstruction Toolkit’(GRRT) training in Suva. To ...

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) has acknowledged this necessity, leading to top ...

NANJING, China -- Soldiers from U.S. Army Pacific and the People's Republic of China People's Liberation Army, participated in an annual disaster management exchange in Nanjing, China, Nov. 13 through ...

The Department of Community Governments’ Directorate of Disaster and Emergency (BDDE), in partnership with Plan International ...

The National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) is evolving from a facilitating and funding entity to a catalytic fund ...

Japan, despite having high exposure to various risks, has developed highly effective disaster reduction practices. These policy-driven strategies focus on community involvement and continuous ...

In the first in this series of articles on disaster recovery (DR) planning, we examined risk and business impact assessment as the initial building block, and then looked at development of the DR plan ...

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) – Region 4A continues to hold training sessions with local disaster risk reduction and management offices to enhance their preparedness ...

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When natural disasters strike, most public health risks come from sectors such as housing and construction, says Iranian health and disaster expert Ali Ardalan.