Ä¢¹½´«Ã½

From a distance, a downburst can look like a torrent of heavy rain. But at ground level, its behavior can be far more destructive. Even buildings designed to survive hurricanes can suffer major damage in a downburst.

Global Safe Hub launched Beyond The Brink as a podcast series which showcases practitioners alongside academics and community leaders who implement disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate adaptation alongside inclusive resilience practices.

Disasters cause massive disruptions, poverty and migration. Learning from COVID-19, a new generation of social welfare programs will help the poorest better cope with extreme weather events.

The Trump Administration has dismissed the scientists working on the country's flagship climate report, a move that threatens to curtail climate science and make information about global warming less available to the public.

Weather forecasts powered by artificial intelligence are usually more accurate - and require less computational energy and fewer human hours - than conventional predictions.

In the third and final episode of this season of Counter Crisis, we turn to the Caribbean — a region on the frontlines of the climate crisis — to explore what a faster, smarter disaster response could look like.

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes reached USD 137 billion in 2024.

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshi farmers are being trained to farm on soils getting saltier due to climate change.