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#DRR

#Trump cancelled $4.5 billion for local projects that are designed to protect neighborhoods from #flooding, $hurricanes, and other #disasters

‘No alternative funding sources’: Trump’s stifling of disaster aid leaves cities adrift - POLITICO https://share.google/ywFriGclruPAB0dpp #DRR

Disasters Avoided Newsletter #8 focuses on the urban world of #cities and #towns
https://mailchi.mp/a43be29272f5/the-disasters-avoided-newsletter

Urban 2.0 Newsletter #2 focuses on urban resilience and how to avoid disasters
https://mailchi.mp/6d7cfaa1e35f/the-urban-2-zero-newsletter

#Urbanisation #Urbanization #UrbanStudies #urban #city #town #UrbanLife #DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters

New Book: "Understanding and Addressing #DisasterRisk"
Free PDF from https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003292814 with thanks to UCL Open Access.

And a reminder of the free PDF book published in February:
"Development and Disasters: Natural hazards and vulnerability reduction" (2nd ed.).
https://practicalactionpublishing.com/book/3006/development-and-disasters with thanks to UCL Open Access.

#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement

Deterra Royalties ( #DRR ) has released " Portfolio Update - March 2025 Quarter " on Wed 30 Apr at 08:07 AEST #Pilbara #Mining #Gold #Australia #media
https://grafa.com/asset/deterra-royalties-ltd-1562-drr.asx?utm_source=asxmktsensitive&utm_medium=mastodon&utm_campaign=drr.asx

"Psychological Effects of Sudden Himalayan Floods"
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disaster-by-choice/202504/psychological-effects-of-sudden-himalayan-floods
#PhD #research by Aaliya Aaliya.

#GLOF #GLOFs #PhDLife #HKH #Himalayas #Floods #FloodRisk #DRR #DisasterPsychology #Hunza #HunzaValley #Pakistan

Just-published #PhotoEssay:
"Working #equids supporting women's #DisasterRiskManagement"
https://doi.org/10.1108/DPM-04-2025-431

A collaboration between Brooke - Action for Working #Horses and #Donkeys and University College London.

Previous #DisasterResearch photo essays:
1. https://doi.org/10.1080/00139157.2024.2395798
2. https://doi.org/10.24564/0002019687 (scroll down for the PDF).
3. https://doi.org/10.47818/DRArch.2023.v4si106

#DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #GenderDisaster #DisasterGender #Mules #WorkingAnimals #AnimalsDisasters #DisastersAnimals

Two new blogs:
1. "#Disasters that never happened: 6 preventive actions" https://www.preventionweb.net/drr-community-voices/disasters-never-happened-6-preventive-actions
2. "Mental Health #FirstAid for #Bangladesh"
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disaster-by-choice/202504/mental-health-first-aid-in-bangladesh-10-years-of-progress

#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #Health #MentalHealth #MHFA #MentalHealthAwareness #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #vulnerability #resilience

A digital collection of royalty-free videos for climate education, disaster preparedness, and resilience.
🎓 Perfect for lectures, presentations, and awareness campaigns.
📥 Download directly via our platform: globalsafehub.org/store

#ClimateChange #DRR #Education #awareness

Disasters Avoided Newsletter #7
Focus on Non-Governmental Organisations (#NGOs) and Civil Society Organisations (#CSOs)
https://mailchi.mp/9e31722a66e3/the-disasters-avoided-newsletter-14190206

#DisastersAvoided

#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters

New paper:
"COVID-19 impacts on emergency responder resilience in Bergen and London"
https://doi.org/10.1111/disa.12683

#coronavirus #covid19 #covid2019 #covid #covid_19 #covidー19 #covid19outbreak #Covid19pandemic
#disaster #disasters #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters #NaturalDisasters #NaturalDisaster #Health #GlobalHealth #PlanetaryHealth #epidemic #pandemic #disease #outbreak

A special issue of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Science has just been published on "The Sendai Framework Celebrates Its 10th Birthday" https://link.springer.com/journal/13753/volumes-and-issues/16-1 with the video from Tuesday's launch event at https://www.ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-reduction/events/2025/mar/rdr-monthly-event-gender-disaster-and-sendai-framework-decade-progress

#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters

New book:
"Development and Disasters: Natural hazards and vulnerability reduction" (2nd ed.) by J. Lewis and I. Kelman.

Free PDF download https://practicalactionpublishing.com/book/3006/development-and-disasters thanks to UCL Open Access.

Practical Action Publishing.

#OpenAccess #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #disasters #development #hazards #NaturalHazards #vulnerability #resilience

🔹 Power BI – Excellent for visualizing trends like emissions and resource use.
🔸 ArcGIS – excels at mapping hazards, monitoring vulnerable zones, and supporting emergency response.
#ClimateAction #DRR #DataViz #ArcGIS

🌍 Excited to launch Beyond the Brink, a new series on Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Resilience!

Watch the full episodes
https://www.globalsafehub.org/beyond-the-brink-interviews-series

#BeyondTheBrink #DRR #ClimateResilience #KnowledgeSharing #SouthAfrica

Real-time data is improving #DisasterRiskReduction. By providing timely insights, it enables faster decision-making, better resource allocation, and improved preparedness. In a time of climate uncertainty, data saves lives. 🌍 #RealTimeData #ClimateAction #DRR
#DRR #RealTimeData #DisasterPreparedness #EmergencyResponce #ClimateAction