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Abstract Developed by UN University with Google and other partners, free online World Flood Mapping Tool will help plan urban and...

Abstract This year’s Global Food Security Index, compiled by The Economist, includes 14 European countries in the top 20, with Fi...

Abstract UOW research helps better assess house fire risk ahead of bushfire season. Content In 2019/2020, wild Australian bushfir...

Abstract A deep learning approach to classifying buildings with wildfire damage may help responders focus their recovery efforts ...

Abstract The Hunza River basin is economically important for both China and Pakistan as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPE...

Abstract As hundreds of wildfires have sparked across the Western U.S. this summer, there’s a new interactive mapping tool availab...

Abstract Somalia, like many countries, is affected by frequent climate-related hazards such as floods, droughts and tropical stor...

Abstract Every year, landslides – the movement of rock, soil and debris down a slope – cause thousands of deaths and billions of d...

Abstract The UN agency responsible for leading global disaster risk management today warned that drought affects more people than...

Abstract NASA’s Earth Science Applied Sciences Disasters program and the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) have joined forces, with ...