Global Competition for #YouthLed Projects: Flood & Drought Special 2/28/2017 The significance of engaging young people in the design and implementation of policies, plans and standards in Disaster Risk Reduction has been recognized by the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. The Youth Forum at the Budapest […]
The strongest hurricane ever measured in the Western Hemisphere is hours from striking near Mexico’s biggest port and a popular holiday resort, threatening catastrophic damage to property and posing danger to the lives of anyone caught in its path. Hurricane Patricia is forecast to go ashore between Puerto […]
By Adrienne Bankert Friday, October 23, 2015 05:11PM LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Californians in flood-prone areas are being warned to buy their insurance now. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, says most homeowners at risk don’t have federal flood insurance. And once El Nino pounds the […]