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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)
Last updated: July 2022 The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is the apex statutory body for disaster management in India. The NDMA...
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
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Organisations related to Disaster Management Framework at Global level In 1994 the World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction was held in...
12 Jun 2019 Disaster Management
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Organisations related to Disaster Management Framework at Global level In 1994 the World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction was held in...
12 Jun 2019 Disaster Management
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Why in News? In May 2019, more than 20 young people died due to a deadly fire at a coaching centre in Surat. According to National Crime Records...
10 Jun 2019 Disaster Management
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Why in News? In May 2019, more than 20 young people died due to a deadly fire at a coaching centre in Surat. According to National Crime Records...
10 Jun 2019 Disaster Management
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Fire Safety Regulations In India
This editorial is based on the news "Fire and Laissez-faire: Fix Accountability for Surat Tragedy" which appeared in "The Hindu" on 27th May 2019....
27 May 2019 Disaster Management
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Water depletion in Haryana over the years has led to 60 dark zones in the State, which include 21 critical ones in 10 districts. Reasons for...
27 May 2019 Disaster Management
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Fire incident at a coaching centre in Surat has resulted in the death of 22 students. Facts As per National Crime Records Bureau figures, 17,700...
27 May 2019 Disaster Management
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Two-metre Sea Level Rise 'Plausible' by 2100
According to new projections, global sea levels could rise by two metres (6.5 feet) and displace tens of millions of people by the end of the...
22 May 2019 Disaster Management
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Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) has issued a heat wave warning to most of the districts in the Odisha state. Temperature rises...
22 May 2019 Disaster Management
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UNDRR Global Assessment Report
A Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR) by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has warned of new and...
16 May 2019 Disaster Management
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India to Co-chair Consultative Group of GFDRR
Recently, India is unanimously chosen as co-chair of the Consultative Group (CG) of Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) for...
15 May 2019 Disaster Management
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More than 900 hectares of forest land has been gutted in wild-fire in Uttarakhand. The number of forest fires shot up to 14,107 from 4,225 between...
14 May 2019 Disaster Management
