Professor Lee Miles received funding from the UK's Global Research Challenges Fund (GCRF) under the auspices of Driving African Capacity-Building in Disaster Management (AFRICAB) Research Project, ...

A disaster can be defined as an incident requiring a multidisciplinary response; as a sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that potentially causes great damage or loss of life; ...

Disasters are no longer rare, isolated shocks. They are an escalating development challenge. In 2024 alone, global economic losses from disasters reached record levels, with the poorest countries hit ...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 6 (ANI): The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) organised a ceremonial launch, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) signing and release programme titled ...