UGC has advised higher education institutions across the country to consider introducing a 2-credit skill enhancement course on disaster management and DRR (Disaster Risk Reduction) clubs for ...

We must continue learning from those who came before us while embracing the evolution of our profession. The future of emergency management is not about responding to yesterday’s disasters but ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has responded to a record number of billion-dollar weather-related disasters so far in 2023. And in recent years, FEMA has been called on for duties beyond ...

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 ...

Prepare, mitigate, respond, recover. It’s a cycle I have been through thousands of times. Navigating hundreds of disasters and crises ranging from small to seemingly impossible is all part of the job ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. The Federal responses to Hurricane Helene and other recent disasters demonstrate the need to drastically improve the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (“FEMA’s) ...

Introduction to the Emergency Landing Facility Moran, Feb 13: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday that the newly established Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in Moran will serve ...

Earthquakes are a wake-up call that natural hazards can rapidly transform into human-induced catastrophes when urban planning ...