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The disappointing surprise is that while the standard home insurance policy does cover fire and wind damage, even good ...
Amid tragedy and loss, communities can struggle to rebuild themselves after a disaster. But Duke experts say experience show ...
Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it's often a shocking discovery for property owners ...
With the new digital age, it can be hard to escape the influx of news stories. Even on social media apps like TikTok and ...
It's a news cycle as old as the weather. A terrible natural disaster results in the loss of life and property. The chattering ...
Emergency Management, whether conceived as a management system or an operational unit of government, should not be in the ‘business’ of managing global pandemics.
So-called sacrifice zones can end the exhaustive disaster-rebuild cycle—and help communities rethink their approach to natural disasters.
People with disabilities are incredibly resilient. They have to be. However, when it comes to the full disaster cycle, resilience must be a shared responsibility. It has to be. Disabilities impact ...
A disaster assessment and recovery program is beginning to prepare rural communities for severe weather ahead of hurricane season.
Rural communities are scrambling after the Trump administration canceled billions in disaster grants. Many were counting on the funds for infrastructure fixes meant to withstand future disasters.
Four phases of disaster are identified and viewed as interconnected stages: Anticipation, Impact, Adaptation, and Growth & Recovery. Depending on circumstances, disasters can cycle back to earlier ...
Op-ed: “Sacrifice zones” can end the exhaustive disaster-rebuild cycle – and help communities rethink their approach to natural disasters.