As natural disasters become increasingly frequent and severe due to global climate change, Japanese defence disaster company SAKIGAKE Japan is emerging as a global leader in disaster risk reduction.

Working in close collaboration with the Institute of Industrial Science at Tokyo University ... technologies designed to enhance disaster preparedness and response. Among its key innovations ...

The UNESCO Representative to Ghana, Edmond Moukala, has stated that the increasing frequency and intensity of floods and ...

Collaborating closely with the Institute of Industrial Science at Tokyo University ... enhance disaster preparedness and response. Key innovations include a seismic-resistant wall coating material for ...

"The recent Myanmar earthquake highlights our lack of preparedness. Construction continues without following building codes, master plans, or land-use zoning regulations," he said. Although the ...

We have been conducting regular earthquake drills to increase public awareness and preparedness for earthquakes. One important aspect of these drills is teaching the “duck, cover, and hold ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published ... things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same ...

largely because modern buildings in California are built with earthquake-preparedness in mind. Still, the Northridge earthquake toppled buildings across Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange and San ...

Here are tips for staying safe. By Maya Wei-Haas Maya Wei-Haas has a doctorate in earth science and has written extensively about earthquakes. On March 28, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck ...

In a recent advisory, the agency emphasised the importance of preparedness and awareness at all levels to better handle potential earthquakes. Prof Syed Humayun Akhter, a noted geologist ...