Emergency management is one of the most consequential functions in state government, yet in most states it is not positioned ...

In the 1970's, California (U.S.) resources were severely taxed by major wildfire outbreaks. These incidents required the cooperation of multiple agencies that did not usually work together. Many ...

UGC has advised higher education institutions across the country to consider introducing a 2-credit skill enhancement course on disaster management and DRR (Disaster Risk Reduction) clubs for ...

In Bangladesh, frequent natural disasters have disrupted the foundation of the poor's economy. To decrease the impact of such catastrophes, adequate planning and integration of disaster management ...

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created nearly 20 years ago in response to catastrophic terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Emergency management became a pivotal ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

UGC NET Disaster Management Questions: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced Disaster Management as a new subject for the UGC NET December 2024 exam, alongside Ayurveda Biology. This ...

The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha in August 2024, amends the Disaster Management Act, 2005, which has been India’s primary piece of legislation in ...