At the end of the day, I want my students to recognize the impact they can have when they are willing and prepared to help ...

When it comes to disaster response and recovery operations, it is crucial that workers are prepared before there is an emergency, according to Rutgers researchers. Their study, published in New ...

In response to the 2023 wildfires on Maui, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) was awarded a $100,001 grant from USDA, NIFA Rapid Response ...

To build capacity in green disaster risk management and response, WWF-Pacific staff and partners, recently underwent a three day ‘Green Recovery and Reconstruction Toolkit’(GRRT) training in Suva. To ...

When a small farm warehouse caught fire in West, Texas, in 2013, members of a volunteer fire department rushed to the scene. Unknown to them, the store held more than 40 metric tons of highly ...

In preparation for continued tornado, hurricane, and disaster response, CASE Power & Equipment of Florida and CASE Construction Equipment each provided equipment and attachments to veteran-led ...

A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa extension agent and the teen disaster program she leads have garnered national recognition. Nancy Ooki, from the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience ...

(TNS) - It was a practice in preparing for the worst, in case real disasters were ever to occur. That’s the primary purpose behind a three-day disaster training exercise in rural Nodaway County, east ...

It’s a scene of utter devastation. Smashed automobiles, derailed train cars and piles of rubble are scattered across an apocalyptic landscape. Hard-hatted responders cling to nylon ropes alongside a ...

Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere—but knowing just a few simple skills can make all the difference. Boston College offers hands-on, easy-to-learn training opportunities that will help you feel ...