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BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise -2020
Why in News The 2nd Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Disaster Management Exercise was...
15 Feb 2020 Disaster Management
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Why in news International technology company IBM plans to make a high-resolution weather forecast model, named IBM GRAF (Global High-Resolution...
13 Dec 2019 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, a typhoon struck the Philippines, bringing heavy rains and suspending air travel. The government issued the warnings of...
04 Dec 2019 Disaster Management
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Seismometers Defunct in Earthquake-Prone Zones
Why in News 20 out of 35 seismometers and accelerographs in earthquake prone zones (Seismic zone III and IV) of Maharashtra were found...
30 Nov 2019 Disaster Management
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International Conference on “Landslides Risk Reduction and Resilience
The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) organized the 1st International Conference on “Landslides Risk Reduction and Resilience"...
29 Nov 2019 Disaster Management
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The first-ever India-US joint tri services Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise, named ‘Tiger Triumph’, is being...
13 Nov 2019 Disaster Management
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A depression that developed in the Comorin Sea (near the southernmost end of India) has intensified into a cyclonic storm, named...
31 Oct 2019 Disaster Management
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The main Japanese island of Honshu was hit by Typhoon Hagibis on 12th October 2019. Typhoon Hagibis could be the strongest storm to hit Japan...
14 Oct 2019 Disaster Management
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The Union Minister of Earth Sciences has recently launched the Gagan Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information (GEMINI)...
10 Oct 2019 Disaster Management
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The State Government of Maharashtra to come up with a disaster risk management tool for reducing the damage that is caused by floods. The project...
12 Sep 2019 Disaster Management
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Campaign Angikaar and E-Course
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched two initiatives: Angikaar, a campaign for behavioural change and an e-Course on...
30 Aug 2019 Disaster Management
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International Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
The Union Cabinet has given retrospective approval for the establishment of an International Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)...
29 Aug 2019 Disaster Management
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Big data to Mitigate the Impact of Disasters
According to the report by the UN‘s Asia-Pacific social agency, technological innovations like big data can better predict disasters in the...
23 Aug 2019 Disaster Management
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Threat to Human Habitation in the Highlands of Kerala
Investigation of National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) scientists in Kerala, in the wake of the heavy rain and devastating floods in...
14 Aug 2019 Disaster Management
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is the apex statutory body for disaster management in India. The NDMA was formally constituted...
30 Jul 2019 Disaster Management
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Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
This article is based on “Will India’s idea on disaster management gain global support” that appeared in the Livemint on 24...
25 Jul 2019 Disaster Management
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According to the data from Ministry of Earth Sciences, the four ports — Diamond Harbour, Kandla, Haldia and Port Blair — recorded a...
11 Jul 2019 Disaster Management
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First Resilient Kerala Program
The Government of India, the Government of Kerala and the World Bank have signed a Loan Agreement of USD 250 million for the First Resilient Kerala...
29 Jun 2019 Disaster Management
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Odisha has released a unique flood hazard atlas on the basis of historic flood inundation captured through satellite imagery over the period from...
24 Jun 2019 Disaster Management
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The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is currently testing a drought toolbox which uses a total of 15 to 30 different...
20 Jun 2019 Disaster Management