Project Impact, a short-lived federal initiative that worked to create disaster-resistant communities, showed that teamwork by different government levels and the private and nonprofit sectors can do ...
Project 2025 outlines changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including reducing the federal government’s share of local disaster relief contributions from 75% to 25%, privatizing flood ...
Building on the progress achieved through previous Bank-financed projects, the Second Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat DDO II) project ...
It’s been a tough year for residents of Perry County, Kentucky, and the federal government isn’t making it much easier right now. Raging flood waters ravaged the mountain county of 28,000 last year, ...
CLIMATEWIRE | The conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration calls for weakening the government's response to disasters by slashing public rebuilding money and dissolving federal flood ...
A stress testing methodology and tool were recently developed to ensure that the economic analyses of World Bank projects properly consider climate and disaster risks. When applied to a transport ...
President Biden and other senior officials participate in a briefing on the upcoming hurricane season at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters in Washington on May 24, 2021. (DHS ...