Disaster has a long history. And we have a short future to understand what is perhaps making it a recurring incident. Against this backdrop, Outlook’s issue, 'Deliver Us From Greed', on March 1, 2023, looked at how...
The effects of the covid-19 disaster exposed the health system frailties combined with unplanned, hasted government policies and negligence which claimed around 6,850,594 lives as per WHO (figures).
Outlook’s latest issue, 'Deliver Us From Greed’, looks at how climate change, poor planning and mindless construction leads to catastrophic ‘natural’ disasters which are marked by greed and arrogance.
Singh said natural disasters are triggered by natural processes and not always affected by the human consequences. However, vulnerability of any region is always affected by non-engineered structures, he said.
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In all tragedies that Kashmir faces, whether political or natural, ‘communication blackout’ is common. In September 2014, the first thing that drowned was communication. In the absence of any communication, rumours...
Outlook's latest issue, Deliver Us From Greed, looks at how climate change, poor planning and mindless construction lead to tragedies from natural hazards.
Those who manage to recover the dead and perform their last rites consider themselves lucky
Following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake, there were up to 2,000 aftershocks in Turkey and Syria. Hours after the first earthquake, another quake struck more...
One resident was injured in Selaawi village of West Java’s Garut district, and at least four houses and a school were damaged. The earthquake has caused...
Nepal earthquake's tremors were also felt in Uttarakhand in the early hours of Wednesday. The earthquake killed at least six persons in Nepal.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said India has been strengthening end-to-end early warning systems for all hydro-meteorological hazards.
Being both a climate vulnerable as well as a high emitting country, experts say India occupies a unique position on the global climate policy negotiating table.
Natural disasters like floods, cyclones, and droughts occur in the June-October period every year, and therefore the state administration must strengthen its...
