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  • For years, scientists have said that atmospheric rivers can either make or break the water supplies of thirsty California cities and farms.
    PreventionWeb News on Monday, 29 April 2024
  • This study aimed to develop an approach for quantifying wildfire likelihood that is both computationally efficient and able to consider contagious and directionally specific fire behaviour properties across multiple spatial ‘neighbourhood’ scales.
    PreventionWeb News on Monday, 29 April 2024
  • International Journal of Wildland Fire publishes articles on basic and applied aspects of wildland fire science including, but not confined to, ecological impact, modelling fire and its effects, and management of fire.
    PreventionWeb News on Monday, 29 April 2024
  • This publication covers adopting a risk-informed development (RID) perspective as crucial to safeguard development gains, foster resilience, and leave no one behind.
    PreventionWeb News on Monday, 29 April 2024
  • This study compares the projected individual and combined impacts of climate change (CC) and land-use change (LUC) on future droughts (2021–2050), with respect to baseline (1981–2010) in one of the major tributaries of the Mekong River.
    PreventionWeb News on Monday, 29 April 2024
  • Este Máster Universitario de la UCM y la UPM pretende dar una formación global en la gestión de desastres y emergencias.
    PreventionWeb News on Monday, 29 April 2024
  • The aim of this study was to explore client and care worker risks and preparedness for cold weather, with a view to identifying mitigations and incorporating these into advice and cold weather planning.
    PreventionWeb News on Friday, 26 April 2024
  • The aim of this study was to explore client and care worker risks and preparedness for cold weather, with a view to identifying mitigations and incorporating these into advice and cold weather planning.
    PreventionWeb Publications on Friday, 26 April 2024
  • CDRI seeks an experienced professional for the role of Analyst - Media & Communications functions of the Coalition. The Analyst - Media & Communications provides support to the CDRI Media & Communications team across Internal and External Communications
    PreventionWeb Publications on Friday, 26 April 2024
  • CDRI seeks an experienced professional for the role of Analyst - Media & Communications functions of the Coalition. The Analyst - Media & Communications provides support to the CDRI Media & Communications team across Internal and External Communications
    PreventionWeb News on Friday, 26 April 2024