Far from simply a source of unstructured online content, disaster management in the digital age can be supported by careful analysis of online social-media data, suggests a paper published in Natural ...

As an authoritative award with global influence, the Global Fred Award aims to commend outstanding individuals and ...

The South African insurance industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past few years, despite a challenging ...

Insurance industry profit motives conflict with our need for protection. Public insurance, coupled with proactive risk reduction, can help.

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 16 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday addressed one-day workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience at the Indian Institute ...

In Colombia, World Bank support helped extend social protection to approximately 340,000 households and supported the incorporation of disaster risk management into new construction, renovation, or ...

In an environment where the cost of inaction eclipses the cost of innovation, evaluating the ROI of risk reduction technology is a critical skill for enterprise leaders. Although enterprise risk is ...

Roche has lifted the lid on the data behind its second phase 3 giredestrant win, linking the oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD) to a 30% reduction in the risk of invasive disease ...

A wildfire risk-reduction project on county-owned land in West Maui led to the removal of 123 vehicles, more than 1,200 tires, 10 drums of oil, at least two pieces of heavy equipment and other debris.

"Stop Disasters," an online video game developed by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), teaches young people how to reduce risks linked to flooding, hurricanes and other ...

Rob Newbold, President of Extreme Event Solutions at Verisk, joins CNBC's Martin Soong and Mandy Drury to discuss how catastrophe modeling is helping insurers manage risk and what it will take to ...