Nigeria annual flood outlook 2024
The 2024 Flood Outlook report offers a comprehensive assessment of flood risk across the country, highlighting critical areas of concern and strategic recommendations for mitigation and preparedness. Through
The 2024 Flood Outlook report offers a comprehensive assessment of flood risk across the country, highlighting critical areas of concern and strategic recommendations for mitigation and preparedness. Through
This April 11, 2010 photo shows peaople take part in a marathon honouring victims of the Feb. 27 quake in Santiago. A magnitude-6.4 earthquake has struck off Chile
The 2004 tsunami besides killing and rendering millions homeless also wrecked the livelihood of countless fishermen. In fact, about 140 owners, who had lost their mechanised boats to the tsunami, have appealed to Chief Minister M Karunanidhi to help them get their legitimate compensation money that has been lying idle in different banks for more than two years now.
SUALKUCHI, May 2
More than 600 persons in the Gampaha district have been affected by the inter monsoonal rains, which caused the Attanagalu Oya to spill over. The Disaster Management Centre has launched relief measures to assist 635 persons belonging to 132 families in the villages of Alawala, Thihariya and Kahata Ovita in the Attanagalla Divisional Secretary
There were as many opinions about what took place in Copenhagen last December 2009, as there were participants. Even more.
This brief explains the importance of empowering people after natural disasters by giving them access to their rights and entitlements, allowing them to reconstruct the legal foundation for their lives and livelihoods.
This new report by HFP warns that Hindu-Kush Himalaya region, the so-called Third Pole is a
Disasters and climate change are increasingly influencing the attainment of development objectives. Poor people regularly face hazards and stresses which undermine their lives and production systems, and on occasions result in widespread disaster. Climate change is causing many hazards and stresses to increase in frequency and intensity.
Of the many concerns shared by the SAARC countries in the area of disaster management, Landslide Risk Management deserves to be placed high on its priority agenda for many compelling reasons. It is a part of their global commitment and obligation to posterity.
DIBRUGARH, April 30: The erosion at Nagaghuli here by River Brahmaputra is going on unabated. The Superintendent of Police Abjijit Bora visited the area. Meanwhile, the locals of the area put up bamboo porcupine here today. They decided to take some initiative to counter this problem yesterday after the apathetic attitude of the Water Resources Department disappointed them.