Climate-induced extreme weather events contribute to mental health problems
The marginalised bear a disproportionately high burden of mental health problems
Disasters
Ubuntu should be at the centre of our response to Covid-19
Demonstrations of common humanity are a powerful tool to help us navigate our way through the pandemic
Three months after Cyclone Idai, the region desperately needs help
A lot is at stake and the cost of reconstruction is very high
Fukushima reactor ‘ice wall’ nearly finished
Fukushima’s operator on Tuesday started freezing the last section of a $320 million ice wall designed to combat widespread water contamination.
When fun goes wrong
Footage from the Indiana Fair — where the stage collapsed on Saturday, leaving five people dead — has been doing the rounds on the internet.
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Disasters raise new tests for telecoms
Disasters like the earthquake in China have highlighted the need for countries to develop better emergency communications plans, experts say.
