Figure 1 shows the distribution of deaths for 11 hazard categories as a percent of total hazard deaths from 1970 - 2004. Heat/drought ranks highest among these hazard categories causing 19.6% of ...

Sphere Drones has been awarded a major tender with the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to supply its HubX drone-in-a-box systems under the NSW Government’s $1.89 million Natural ...

Natural hazards are naturally occurring events that have a negative impact on people or the environment. Despite substantial investments in urban stormwater management systems around the world ...

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The Plan, managed by Vermont Emergency Management (VEM, situated within the Department of Public Safety), is intended to be ...

Natural hazards such as earthquakes and windstorms generate significant risks to infrastructure worldwide. Traditional engineering approaches, while effective, often struggle to keep pace with the ...

State Auditor Doug Hoffer's report found Vermont failed to complete most of its 2018 plan for reducing damage from ...

The Leech Lake Nation is seeking community feedback to help update its Hazard Mitigation Plan, aiming to reduce the impact of ...

Anoka County is calling for input from locals to shape its updated Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP). The county's Office of ...

A year since the launch of the Natural Hazards Portal, new research from the Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake shows the Portal is helping people understand their risks and take actions to ...