While Japan on Tuesday marked 80 years since the promulgation of its Constitution, debate continues over whether the supreme law should be revised to include an emergency clause that temporarily ...

Research across Southeast Asia reveals that democracy alone cannot prevent disaster losses without effective government administration, coordination, and emergency preparedness.

HRRC condemns the suppression of information concerning any rescue efforts and human casualties in Tibet. We also urge the authorities to drop any charges against individuals who report on the ...

Research shows the Tintina Fault that stretches roughly a thousand kilometres across the Yukon may be more active than previously thought. Officials gathered for a five-day training exercise to ...

As fiercer storms collide with an aging industrial system, a unique kind of catastrophe is becoming more commonplace—and no one, it seems, is fully prepared to stop it.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is offering $400 million to reduce flooding and awarded nearly $900 million in recovery and mitigation grants as it shifts responsibility to local governments.

Prime Minister Tarique stressed the need for a coordinated action plan to ensure public safety in Dhaka and other earthquake-prone areas across the country.

On November 2, 2026, the government's new disaster prevention organization, the "Disaster Management Agency," was launched.In conjunction with this, Minister of State for Disaster Management Goshi ...

Japan has launched a National Disaster Management Agency, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, to centralize disaster ...

Japan has launched a new national agency to centralize and strengthen disaster preparedness, response and reconstruction for ...

Japan, a country prone to earthquakes, tsunamis and tropical storms, launched a FEMA-type government disaster management ...

On November 2, 2026, the government's new disaster prevention organization, the Disaster Management Agency, was launched, and ...