WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A seasoned construction professional dispatched in response to Hurricane Katrina, Randy Rapp found out fast that a disaster recovery job presents special challenges, with time ...

With an increase in back-to-back hurricanes, historic wildfires and unprecedented flooding, preparing the next generation of disaster management professionals to respond in times of crisis is vital ...

UGC has advised higher education institutions across the country to consider introducing a 2-credit skill enhancement course on disaster management and DRR (Disaster Risk Reduction) clubs for ...

The nation of Bockistan was hit by yet another natural disaster; this time, an earthquake may have caused a radioactive spill that could affect the health and well-being of the country’s 2.2 million ...

SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is hosting the Infrastructure and Safety Summit June 9-13 at Howard College. The safety summit provides valuable training ...

The American College of Surgeons has released an online version of a course designed to equip physicians with best practices for responding to mass casualty incidents. The Disaster Management and ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued new guidelines to all higher educational institutions in India, including universities and colleges. This concerns curriculum changes for ...

As people count the cost of the bushfire that has devastated the South West town of Yarloop, one local clinician is investigating how emergency burns staff should prepare for the unexpected. Disaster ...

Columbia Regional Learning Center has launched a new Learning Management System! The CRLC provides free, online certificate training courses, webinars, and lectures designed for individuals working in ...

ACCRA, Ghana, Nov. 11-- The U.S. Embassy in Ghana issued the following news release on Nov. 10: On November 9, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S. Sullivan officially presented a skills-based ...

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Develop knowledge about the causes and impacts of disasters, as well as how we can ...

YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — Emergency officials are keeping their skills sharp this weekend in the event of a large-scale disaster.