Lula criticizes Zema and says Minas Gerais did not use resources from the New PAC for slope containment and drainage works
President Lula criticized Governor Zema for failing to use allocated funds for disaster prevention in Minas Gerais.
Our country remains vulnerable to rainfall events
Ecuador is inadequately prepared for the current rainy season, leading to significant challenges and highlighting the lack of effective government response and prevention plans.
Active Battle of Kefalogiannis β Holistic Reform in Civil Protection to be Presented in Parliament on Thursday
Greece's new civil protection bill, titled 'Active Battle,' is set for a parliamentary vote, aiming to shift the country's approach to disaster prevention and response.
New Zealand develops a digital shield to predict landslides
New Zealand has developed a computer model to predict the timing and locations of landslides to address increasing risks from severe climate fluctuations.
How many drills will there be in 2026? Clara Brugada reveals the plan to strengthen prevention culture in case of an earthquake
Following the earthquakes in January 2026, Clara Brugada announced a plan to increase earthquake preparedness drills in Mexico City for the upcoming year.
LASEMA holds mental health retreat for staff
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency conducted a retreat focused on mental health management for its senior staff to improve disaster management capabilities.
Civil Defense strengthens actions against climate disasters in the interior of SP
The Civil Defense announced R$ 42.8 million in investments for climate disaster prevention and response in the interior of SΓ£o Paulo.
Kefalogiannis on the bill 'Active Battle': Preparation of flood risk plans will be mandatory
Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Giannis Kefalogiannis announced that the upcoming 'Active Battle' bill will make the preparation of flood risk plans mandatory to reduce the potential for major disasters.
βIMF's Old Legacyβ Afforestation... Built a Highway for Disaster Recovery [Why]
The article criticizes the South Korean government's ineffective fire prevention measures in response to devastating wildfires, highlighting the detrimental impact of past afforestation policies post-IMF crisis.
Could Chinaβs Yaogan-47 satellite have a lens as wide as the Hubble Telescope?
The article discusses China's Yaogan-47 satellite, which is designed for national land surveys and disaster prevention and may feature a lens comparable in width to that of the Hubble Telescope.