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Landslide susceptibility map finds Eastern Ghats as risk-prone
Scroll· 2 days agoLandslides are among the most devastating geohazards, causing significant loss of life and property. Economic losses from landslides are estimated to reach between 1%-2% of the gross national ...
Time to Notify Heatwave as Disaster? Current Heat Action Plans Failing in Cooling Down Cities, Finds...
News18· 4 days agoThe current Heat Action Plans (HAP) for cities and districts are ineffective in mitigating the...
Indians are trying out a new insurance to deal with the costs of increasing natural disasters
Scroll· 6 days agoOver two decades, between 2000 and 2019, India faced the third most number of natural disaster events in the world. Future prospects are grim – with the frequency and intensity of many natural ...