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Earthquakes and Risk Reduction in Bihar: Developing an Understanding from Disaster Management to Disaster Risk Reduction Approach

Pravin Kumar Pravin Kumar is a Senior Research Officer at the Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA), Bihar. Though there…

Risks of Thunderstorm and Lightning: Protection and Prevention Systems

Ramón Silva Masdeu Ramón Silva Masdeu is an Electrical engineer and a member of INGESCO’s Team since 1995. He has…

Investing in Early Warning to Deliver Climate Change Adaptation

Altamash Khan Altamash Khan is a Field Correspondent, Know Disasters, and a Programme Coordinator for Collaborative Advocacy, Sphere India. Disasters…

Stepwell Approach and DRR

Fariha Ali Fariha Ali is a Field Correspondent for Know Disasters and also works as a GIS Associate in Genesis…

COP26 – The Latest Event to Advance the Paris Agreement and Beyond

Loy Rego Loy Rego is a Tech Advisor, MARS Practitioners Network (DPRR n SDGs) & VERVE Volunteers, Deputy Executive Director, ADPC,…

Building Global Citizens to Balance Between Need and Greed

               Dr Saswati Paik Dr Saswati Paik is a Faculty at the School of…

The Indian Monsoon and its Many Facets

Paras Nath Rai Paras Nath Rai IPS (Retd.) is a Member of the Bihar State Disaster Management Authority, Bihar. The…

UNFCCC and its Role in Locating Displacement in Climate Action

Sonu Tewari Sonu Tewari is pursuing PhD from the Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies at the Tata Institute of…

Is Climate Change a Real-Time Situation? Case Studies on Water Bodies in India

Dr Shyamli Singh Dr Shyamli Singh, Deepakshi Babbar and Prof. V.K. Sharma are faculty at the Indian Institute of Public Administration…

Building a Robust Embankment System for Community Resilience in yhe Indian Sundarbans

Dr. Jayanta Debnath is Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Mrinalini Datta Mahavidyapith, Birati, Kolkata. Embankments have greater efficacy for…

Vector Management: Road Traffic Accidents

Devashish De is an alumnus of the prestigious Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies, TISS, Mumbai. His initial studies were…

Bihar Mausam Seva Kendra – A Step Towards Climate Adaptation

Altamash Khan Altamash Khan is a Program Coordinator, Collaborative Advocacy at SPHERE India, and a Field Correspondent for Know Disasters magazine.…