National map plan, inspired by work of US Federal Emergency Management Agency, is presented government officials in update on climate efforts

Reinsurance company Munich Re estimates economic losses from natural disasters worldwide last year at $280 billion, warns of links to global warming as shown by studies

Christian Aid says upward trend reflects effects of man-made climate change

The impoverished country was struck by a similar-sized quake in 2010 that damaged much of the capital and killed an estimated 300,000

Hebrew University concludes that unaffected neighboring regions see an uptick in criminal activity, but also increased philanthropy

Report by World Meteorological Agency warns number of people in need of humanitarian relief could rise 50% by 2030

US-born Israeli Joshua Wander sees the coronavirus crisis and America's violent unrest pushing disaster preparedness to the mainstream -- and he has some advice for Diaspora Jews

Rescuers killed as second avalanche engulfs those helping dig out a minibus buried by snow

Erdogan condemns social media 'smear campaign' questioning the government’s preparations for earthquakes after 76 buildings were destroyed and more than 1,000 damaged

'Solar Guerrilla' features works by architects, landscape designers and industrial designers looking at a wide range of responses to climate change