Helping people and limiting damage: Researchers identify technology needs for disaster response

From floods and forest fires to earthquakes—the frequency and intensity of natural disasters is increasing. This also means ...
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Pakistan Disaster Risk Management Program

Since the 2005 Pakistan earthquake, which led to nearly 73,000 deaths and caused damages to over 570,000 houses, the Bank has been supporting the Government of Pakistan to shift from a response-based ...

Inclusion of Indigenous governing bodies to be part of emergency management planning: RDCK

The process has begun to include Indigenous governing bodies in emergency management planning in the regional district.
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Disaster Risk Management

The World Bank Group works with the government of India on implementation of its National Disaster Management Plan, with assessing risks and incorporating disaster risk information into development ...