Climate change is the big elephant in the room, and you can’t really talk about stronger disasters without mentioning it. As ...

In December 1989, the United Nations declared Oct. 13 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the time, the aim was ...

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: LA fires and 13 other disasters cost the U.S. over $100 billion, estimates show decreasing ...

Natural and human-made disasters continue to evolve in increasingly complex ways, requiring all relevant stakeholders to work ...

Human dignity is a universal concept. From religious theologies to Kantian ideas of freedom and ethics, there is an inherent ...

Flowing into thousands of villages, the muddy flood waters fully submerged and desecrated hundreds of thousands of acres of crops. Bodies of drowned cattle littered the ground. Only skeletons remained ...

BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Deaths, economic damage and other negative impacts from disasters have caused losses equivalent to 42 million life years annually since 1980, a measure that is ...