A UN rights expert blasts the impact of US aid cuts on Myanmar
An independent human rights expert says Myanmar’s people are already feeling the “crushing impact” from the “sudden, chaotic ...
NZ has no dedicated database to track losses from weather disasters – without it, we’re planning in the dark
New Zealand relies on data from insurance and an international source to assess damages from extreme weather. But these ...
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Proposed B.C. law would give emergency powers to manage "human-caused disaster" like U.S. trade war
BC Hydro's website that the move is part of the government's move to give preference to Canadian goods and exclude U.S. goods from rebates if practical.
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8 animals that sense natural disasters before humans do
For centuries, animals have mystified scientists with their capacity to predict disasters—long before humans even get a whiff of trouble. From inexplicable vanishing acts to strange antics ...
'They left nobody': More than 1,000 people killed in some of Syria's deadliest violence
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 745 civilians, 125 government security force members and 148 militants ...
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Rising to the occasion: How communities shine in the face of disaster
Why do some people instinctively step forward during disasters, while others might hesitate? Research shows that humans possess an innate altruism—a natural inclination to help others, particularly ...
Telangana: Human remains found in SLBC tunnel as rescue efforts continue
Rescue teams discovered traces of human remains in the partially collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel ...
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Kerala Increases Honorarium for Wild Boar Shooters Amid Human-Wildlife Conflict
The Kerala government has increased the honorarium for authorized shooters targeting wild boars in populated areas. This ...