Recurring and Expanding Hydro-Meteorological Disasters

Loy Rego Loy Rego is a Tech Advisor, MARS Practitioners Network (DPRR and SDGs) & VERVE Volunteers. He also served…

Submerged: India’s Tryst with Flood Management

Niti Mishra Niti Mishra is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Disaster Management, Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies…

Frequent Floods in the 21st Century India: A Governance Issue

Dr. Jayanta Debnath Dr. Jayanta Debnath is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science, Mrinalini Datta Mahavidyapith, Kolkata, West…

From the Floodwaters of Silchar (Assam): Insights for Effective Disaster Response and DRR

Porag Shome Porag Shome is an Assistant Professor at Azim Premji University with 12 years of experience in academics and…

Is Flash Flood an Ignored Hydrometeorological Disaster

Eklavya Prasad is the Managing Trustee of Megh Pyne Abhiyan.  Aparna Shubhra is a former consultant with the Ministry of…

Effect of COVID-19 on Health Care Financing – UK and India Experience

Dr Gajendra Singh Dr Gajendra Singh is a Medical Graduate and Public Health Specialist with 15 years of diverse experience…

Living With Cyclones: Precautions to Take Before, During and After

Colonel Razzaque Adil Colonel Razzaque Adil is a multiple award-winning military veteran with more than 21 years of experience in…

Disaster Resilient Infrastructures

Dr. H. Kit Miyamoto Meet Dr. H. Kit Miyamoto, Global CEO of Miyamoto International, Inc. Dr. Miyamoto is a world-leading expert…

Heatwaves and Fires Scorch Europe, Africa, and Asia

In June and July 2022, heatwaves struck Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, as temperatures climbed above 40…

Weather-Related Disasters Increase Over Past 50 Years, Causing More Damage but Fewer Deaths

A disaster related to a weather, climate or water hazard occurred every day on average over the past 50 years…

Disasters across the Globe are Interconnected: UN Report

Natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, and droughts have been tearing across the globe at an unprecedented rate. The United…

CDRI is Now an ‘international Organization’

The Union Cabinet of India chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the categorization of the Coalition…

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