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"Be your own advocate, and don't take no for an answer." Victims of recent natural disasters blindsided by nightmare scenario ...
A startup called Near Space Labs is using AI-powered balloons to help speed the disaster insurance claim process.
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If the dam is repeatedly destroyed by natural disasters in the Himalayas, it is not even economically sound, says Chandra ...
Natural disasters caused $135 billion in economic losses globally in the first half of 2025, fueled by the Los Angeles ...
On 1 July, Jori Kalkman joined Wageningen University & Research as an Associate Professor in the Sociology of Development and ...
As climate change continues to increase the frequency and intensity of natural disasters, Japan’s proactive approach offers a powerful model for building communities that are more resilient when ...
Natural disasters are escalating globally, driven by climate change and environmental factors. From earthquakes and tsunamis ...
AI can help emergency responders stay abreast of evolving conditions while identifying dangerous trends before they worsen.
Insurance professionals are learning how to mitigate weather-related property damage and help high-risk communities prepare ...
The temptation for many people is to drop everything and go help the victims. And that's the wrong thing to do unless you have specialized training and also an invitation to go with an official group.