MostDiscussedA maritime incident occurred on 13 February 1997 when a rogue wave struck the German-registered container ship Tokio Express off the coast of Land's End, Cornwall, United Kingdom, causing 62 containers to fall overboard. #MostDiscussed #Environment #DisasterManagement #Lego #Cornwall https://www.mostdiscussed.com/article/412496
The great horse manure crisis of 1894 refers to the idea that the greatest obstacle to urban development at the turn of the century was the difficulty of removing horse manure from the streets. #MostDiscussed #DisasterManagement #Economics #UrbanStudiesAndPlanning https://www.mostdiscussed.com/article/317129
💧🌏 Greg CocksWhat Shapes Earthquake Risk In Bangladesh? Geospatial Insights From Physical And Social Factors Using A Spatial Meta-Regression Approach
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Africa: Kenya Urges Africa to Invest in Space Technology to Improve Disaster Management: [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has urged African countries to invest more seriously in space technology and data systems to better manage disasters such as floods and droughts, with officials saying the continent must strengthen its own satellite capabilities while expanding partnerships that support innovation. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRQTsD #Africa #Kenya #SpaceTechnology #DisasterManagement #Innovation
Mathrubhumi EnglishIIT Mandi scientists have developed a real-time AI-based warning system that detects even sub-millimetre ground movement and triggers instant alerts to authorities and local communities. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/iit-mandi-develops-ai-based-real-time-landslide-warning-system-nhwmrfal?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LandslideWarning #IITMandi #DisasterManagement #Climate
Apply for GIDM`s Postdoctoral Fellowship program focused on Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change, and Resilience Studies. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/education/news/gidm-postdoctoral-fellowship-disaster-resilience-research-t9wfqfi1?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Gujarat #DisasterManagement #PostDoctoralResearch #ClimateChange
CGUSAT-1 Developed By Odisha Students Joins ISRO’s Multi-National Satellite Mission
CGUSAT-1 Developed By Odisha Students Joins ISRO’s Multi-National Satellite Mission #Bhubaneswar #Odisha #ISRO #CGUSAT1 #PSLVC62 #CVRamanGlobalUniversity #SpaceMission #Sriharikota #StudentInnovation #OdishaScience #DisasterManagement #SpaceTech #ProudOdisha #ScienceNews #IndiaInSpace #GoodNews #LatestUpdates #TechNews #Innovation #EducationNews #OdishaPride #OTV #OdishaTV #OdiaNews…
arvindHow India Quietly Rolled Back the Legal Right to Disaster Relief
The deletion of key provisions from the Disaster Management Act, 2005 undermines humanitarian principles and decades of institutional progress, yet it has gone almost unnoticed.
by P. G. Dhar Chakrabarti
The Wire
January 7, 2026
https://thewire.in/government/how-india-quietly-rolled-back-the-legal-right-to-disaster-relief
#Asia #India #ClimateChange #disaster #disasters #DisasterManagement #DisasterRelief #COVID #COVID-19 #compensation #rights #justice #HumanRights
Susan Ville📑 #press release #UNDRR DEC-30
Aden -- #yemen is taking important steps to strengthen national resilience by advancing the National Implementation Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (2026-2030)
#civilprotection #disastermanagement
#SendaiFramework #UN
🔹 The plan aims to translate national priorities into a practical, time-bound roadmap
🔹 🔵 UNDP-UNDRR joint collaboration
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https://www.undrr.org/news/yemen-advances-national-roadmap-resilience-undrr-support
Yemen advances national roadmap for resilience with UNDRR support
Aden, Yemen | December 2025. Yemen is taking important steps to strengthen national resilience by advancing the National Implementation Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (2026-2030). Led by the Ministry of Water and Environment, the national focal point for the Sendai…
Phó Thủ tướng Thường trực được giao trách nhiệm làm Trưởng ban chỉ đạo phòng không nhân dân Trung ương. Đây là bước quan trọng để củng cố khả năng phòng đoàn thiên tai và bảo vệ nhân dân. #Policy #Vietnam #Leadership #DisasterManagement
