Türkiye and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have launched the Turquoise Nexus Initiative, a collaborative effort aimed at strengthening climate resilience and promoting sustainable management of natural resources. The initiative seeks to address interconnected challenges involving climate change, water Read More …
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Türkiye and FAO Partner on New Initiative to Strengthen Climate Resilience
Frequent Weather Warnings Raise Concerns Over Public Alert Fatigue
Disaster management experts are raising concerns about weather alert fatigue, a phenomenon where frequent warnings cause people to become less responsive to genuine threats. As India experiences increasing instances of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, heatwaves, and extreme weather events, authorities are Read More …
HPU and Defence Scientists Join Hands for Himalayan Risk Management Research
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) and defence scientists are exploring collaborative research initiatives focused on risk management and resilience in the Himalayan region. The proposed partnership aims to address challenges arising from climate change, natural disasters, environmental degradation, and geophysical vulnerabilities Read More …
Make disaster risk management professional: PM’s principal secretary P K Mishra
Prime Minister’s principal secretary P K Mishra said on Saturday that programmes like the national platform for disaster risk reduction (NPDRR) are turning into a Jan Andolan (a people’s movement), at the same time emphasising that disaster risk management needs to be professionalised at the state Read More …