Japan has more than 400 small, inhabited islands that are uniquely exposed to the risks of natural disasters. In the event of a major earthquake, the islands' inherent isolation and, for some, remote ...
Japan has more than 400 small, inhabited islands that are uniquely exposed to the risks of natural disasters. In the event of a major earthquake, the islands' inherent isolation and, for some, remote ...
The budget reductions have only just begun and are likely to have both intended and unintended consequences. Here’s my take ...
Indian Ocean Tsunami. Image by David Rydevik (email: david.rydevikgmail.com), Stockholm, Sweden. - Originally at Bild:Davidsvågfoto.JPG., Public Domain, https ...
“Tariff” is fast becoming the word of the year. And the treat of tariffs is for sure the most talked about topic in boardrooms all over the world as they become “the hammer” in many ...
The Tsunami Capacity Assessment of the ability of the Solomon Islands to receive, communicate and effectively respond to tsunami warnings took place in a workshop held from 5 - 8 February 2008 in ...
Earthquakes trigger tsunamis by causing the ocean floor to rise or fall, pushing water above to form a massive wave. But it isn't just California at risk. Washington sits along the Cascadia ...
"We're talking about a trillion-dollar tsunami that is about to hit this nation, which is unparalleled in our history," he said. The situation is especially visible in cities like Toronto and ...
A disaster in the Indian Ocean in 2004 brought together a powerful grouping of nations—Australia, India, Japan and the United States—that developed a diplomatic partnership based on mutual security ...
(ANTARA/HO-BMKG/pri) Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that the budget for earthquake and tsunami mitigation will be maintained despite the ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Closures began Monday at Diamond Head State Monument for rockfall mitigation. Temporary full and partial closures are scheduled through March and April as contractors ...