2024 Disasters in Numbers
<p>In 2024, the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) recorded 393 natural hazard-related disasters. These events caused 16,753 fatalities and affected 167.2 million people. Economic losses totaled US$241.95
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Latest IPCC report reeks of northern agenda
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4th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum, 1-3 October 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The 4th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum will assist participants from all levels of government, in business and society become more effective in addressing the challenges of development in
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4th International Conference on Environment Science and Biotechnology, 27-28 December 2014, Thailand
2014 4th International Conference on Environment Science and Biotechnology (ICESB 2014), Phuket, Thailand 27-28 December, 2014. ICESB 2014 is sponsored by the Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental
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The International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Economy, 05-06 December 2014, Thailand
EESE 2014 is tailored to everyone to meet face-to-face and discuss a wide spectrum of recent trends and research and development in the emerging market, whilst keeping in mind the industry objective of
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Imprint of cyclone Phailin on water quality of Chilika lagoon
The very severe cyclonic storm Phailin, a category-5 hurricane, was developed over the north of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on 9 October 2013. Subsequently, it propagated towards north-northwest and made
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5th International Conference on Asia Agriculture and Animal 15-16 June 2015, Spain
Welcome to the official website of the 2015 5th International Conference on Asia Agriculture and Animal (ICAAA 2015) will be held during June 15-16, 2015, Madrid, Spain. ICAAA 2015, is to bring together
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The Third Conference on Sustainable Business, Energy and Development in Asia 04-05 November, Japan
Welcome to Fukuoka City, which, according to Newsweek Magazine, is regarded as one of the World’s 10 Most Dynamic Cities. Most recently, the international renowned Monocole Magazine included Fukuoka in
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International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture 11-12 october 2015, USA
2015 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2015) will be held in New York, USA. during 11-12 October, 2015. ICSEA 2015 is sponsored by the Asia-Pacific Chemical,