disaster preparedness
Millions Are Stranded in Pakistan’s Super Floods. Where Are Its Emergency Services?
A third of Pakistan is underwater from floods brought on by record rainfall and melting glaciers.
The Engineer Using Science to Build a Better World After Coronavirus
Dr. Pinar Keskinocak is using her eclectic expertise and positions of leadership to fix crucial flaws in global operations, all while elevating the next generation of scientists.
The Man Whose Job It Is to Constantly Imagine the Total Collapse of Humanity in Order to Save It
An interview with Vinay Gupta: software engineer, disaster consultant, global resilience guru, visionary.
We Asked a Seismologist How Fucked California Would Be in a 'San Andreas'–Style Earthquake
What can a Dwayne Johnson movie teach California about disaster preparedness?
Is 3D Printing the Future of Disaster Relief?
Advocates for the technology say that it's only a matter of time before we're shipping raw materials and 3D printers instead of medical supplies to disaster areas.
Americans Are Convinced That Natural Disasters Are Happening More Frequently
Maybe more folks are watching the news, or maybe the end really is nigh, but either way "a recent Harris poll":http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/most-americans-think-devastating-natural-disasters-are-increasing-125131439.html shows that a vast...