Texans often draw on the idea of their own self-reliance during times of adversity. Gov. Greg Abbott has used it to deflect ...

The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, held each year on 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to natural hazards. Although it is ...

If third-party providers violate regulations, they expose their clients to a compliance risk. Third-party risk management (TPRM) is intended to help against this.

The increased risk caused by natural disasters in the United States is causing insurance for homes to become more expensive and harder to find.

Senator Loren Legarda has called on Filipinos to challenge the status quo in disaster risk reduction as the negative effects of climate change and disasters continue to threaten human existence ...

Florida must invest in risk reduction to better mitigate climate disaster costs | Opinion Florida’s exposure to hurricanes, rising sea levels and prolonged heat waves make proactive investment ...

In 2024 alone, Florida faced significant damages from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, underscoring the urgent need to shift from reactive disaster response to proactive disaster risk reduction (DRR).

In disaster-prone states like California and Florida, pricing risk accurately and reflecting the risk with higher premiums has already become a problem for insurers.

UNEP works to support Nature while striving for disaster prevention and climate resilience through global partnerships. Over the past decade, global attention has grown towards the need for ...