Floods and Land Erosion: Causes, Effects and Measures
Floods and land erosion are two of the most devastating natural disasters that affect millions of...
Disaster Management
Deadliest Man-made Environmental Disasters In History
Human history is filled with man-made environmental disasters, from oil spills to chemical...
Flood Management
What Is Flood Management? On a yearly average, the world loses more than 40 billion dollars in...
Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction
Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, and Development Recovery after a disaster has three separate yet...
Disaster Preparedness and Response
Disaster Preparedness Disaster preparedness refers to a collection of actions done by governments,...
Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis
Introduction Natural disasters can strike at any time, and therefore risk assessment and...
Disaster Management
Basic principles of Disaster Management The discipline of dealing with and preventing dangers is...
Man-Made Disasters
Understanding Man-Made Disasters Man-made disasters include human purpose, neglect, or error...
Wind and Water-Related Natural Disaster: Floods
Water-related disasters like floods, cyclones, landslides, waves, and surges will pose an...
Geological and Mountain Area Disasters: Earthquakes
Introductions Natural risks are classed as geological hazards based on their causes. Geological...