FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...

A week-long training programme for National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers in disaster management and mitigation activities began here on Monday.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA -- Disaster Management Systems, Inc., the nation's leading supplier of disaster preparedness solutions, announced the availability of a new tabletop training kit designed to ...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation (ETC) has announced that open grant opportunities are available to assist emergency response organizations in obtaining ETC's Advanced Disaster Management Simulator ...

To build capacity in green disaster risk management and response, WWF-Pacific staff and partners, recently underwent a three day ‘Green Recovery and Reconstruction Toolkit’(GRRT) training in Suva. To ...

In the first in this series of articles on disaster recovery (DR) planning, we examined risk and business impact assessment as the initial building block, and then looked at development of the DR plan ...

The Rapid Action Force (RAF), a riot-control wing of the CRPF, is now involved in disaster relief and rescue operations. Comprising 340 troops, these specialized teams, trained alongside the NDRF, are ...

Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, ...

Africa experiences a variety of natural disasters with floods and droughts documented as the most prevalent and impactful. Other significant hazards include landslides, storms, earthquakes, volcanic ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - One local emergency management team is reaching out to the community to make sure they know what to do in an emergency. Woodbury County Emergency Management held ‘Disaster Survival ...

During discussions, officers reviewed the existing disaster response framework and discussed the strategic transition towards ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A district-level training programme for NSS volunteers commenced at the Maria Rani Centre, Sreekaryam, on ...