The Prime Minister has directed ministries, agencies, local authorities and relevant units to intensify disaster prevention, ...

In Washington, there’s a persistent myth that investing in disaster mitigation means choosing between environmental protection and fiscal responsibility, but in reality, the smartest solutions deliver ...

May 22 marks the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s Traditional Day for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Nguyen Hoang Hiep stressed the importance of ...

Global aid systems are losing billions of pounds by waiting until after disasters strike – instead of acting early to protect people and economies, according to a new analysis. Investing in resilience ...

CITIES AND TOWNS. THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN IN THE MAKING FOR TEN YEARS. A PROJECT TO PROTECT THE ISLAND AND RIVER FLOODPLAIN. A BUSY AREA SPANNING CHELSEA AND EVERETT. VULNERABLE TO FLOODING. THE FLOOD ...