You’ve probably noticed that disasters seem to be getting weirder and more intense. Every time you turn on the news, there’s ...

Austin officials declare a disaster due to high wildfire risk, aiming to boost preparedness and coordinate response efforts.

Moreover, mutual aid programs like the Emergency Management Assistance Compact rely on federal reimbursement. Without it, ...

Editor’s note: In the wake of the devastating floods that have swept through Texas—claiming lives, displacing thousands and overwhelming local infrastructure—the urgency of disaster preparedness has ...

FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. With the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters due to climate change, it's ...

Although Austin is doing better than other parts of Texas by some ecological metrics, the whole state is under a disaster ...

Southeast Asia is one of the world’s most natural disaster-prone regions. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific estimates that natural disasters drain the region ...

In a region inundated with natural disasters, disaster management has emerged as a highlight of regional cooperation and engagement with extra-regional partners. The need to prepare for future natural ...