8 million deaths, economic losses amounting to $7 trillion due to disasters since 1900

Floods accounted for 60 per cent of the economic losses and nearly half of the deaths

2015 in toons

Many relief claims rejected

Action Alert

Years of agony

INDONESIA

Torrential Rain

Tremor-monitoring

Town quarantined

South Asia

Tsunami museum in Kerala

Bhopal: A Performance Protest

South Asia

Extreme weather events led to 12 million displacements of children in 2022, estimates UNICEF

Some 25.8 million children were displaced by internal conflict and violence

Simply Put: Living in toxic air

Simply Put: Bushfires in Australia

Around 300 kids in Uttar Pradesh fall ill due to toxic gas from sugar mill waste

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has asked Shaharanpur police to probe into the incident

Africa records 152 disasters every year

The impact of risk reduction on the ground is what matters most, say experts

Sendai framework on disaster risk reduction disappoints

Goals are without specific time plan and targets

Cyclone Phailin's progress

Uttarakhand's displaced

Building to resist quakes

Survivors' hopes rise

Danger sensors

Infernal blow