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NASA Disasters Programme Uses Artificial Intelligence to Help Aid Response Efforts
NASA is leveraging artificial intelligence and open science to enhance disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. During events like Hurricane Ida, NASA provided actionable data on soil moisture, flood detection, and power outages through its Disasters Mapping Portal. AI-driven tools, like blue tarp detection for damaged roofs, are aidi...
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US East Coast Cities Are Literally Sinking, Millions At Risk, Study Shows
The study's authors emphasize the significant threat posed by this hazard to major metropolitan cities like New York, Baltimore, and Norfolk, where increasing sea levels directly intersect with densely populated areas and valuable properties.
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Book Highlighting PM Modi's Role In Transforming Disaster Management Released
A book which highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in bringing about a "paradigm shift" in India's disaster management was officially released by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Dehradun on Tuesday.
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S Jaishankar Meets Guyana PM, Discusses Energy, Defence Cooperation
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Guyana's Prime Minister Mark Phillips and discussed energy, disaster resilience, and defence cooperation.
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PM Modi Calls For Integrated Response To Disasters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the need for an integrated response to disasters, saying disaster in one region can have a big impact on a completely different region in a closely connected world.
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People Must Be At The Heart Of Any Infrastructure Growth Story: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pitched for resilient infrastructure with the use of modern technology and knowledge, saying this will not only help prevent disaster for the current generation but also for future generations.
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In Maharashtra's Monster Monsoon, Stories Of Resilience
Reporting on natural disasters is particularly challenging because the situation demands a balance of risk-taking and safety. To tell the story, one has to jump right into the story.
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Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Need Of The Hour: PM Modi On Climate Change
Warning against the dangers of climate change and natural disasters like the one in Uttarakhand recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the IITs to develop disaster resilient infrastructure that can withstand their effects.
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Prime Minister Warns Against Dangers Of Climate Change While Addressing IIT Kharagpur Convocation
Warning against the dangers of climate change and natural disasters like the one in Uttarakhand recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday asked the IITs to develop disaster resilient infrastructure that can withstand their effects.
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PM Invites Countries To Join Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Coalition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited UN member states to join the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure being launched by India, as he presented the country's "practical approach and roadmap" to mitigate climate change at the high-level UN Climate Action Summit in United Nations.
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PM Among First Set Of Speakers At UN Climate Summit. Why It's Significant
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to articulate his government's ambitions on renewable energy and make a call for a coalition for disaster resilient infrastructure at UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres' High-Level Climate Action Summit on Monday.
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India Wants Coalition For Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure: Top UN Envoy
India, a leader in the International Solar Alliance, is looking at bringing together developed and developing nations for another coalition to focus on disaster resilient infrastructure to help nations build better after natural calamities, the country's top envoy to the UN has said.
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PM Modi Invites G20 Countries To Join Coalition On Disaster Resilience
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today invited the G20 countries to join a global coalition on disaster resilience, saying disasters require quick and effective remedial measures as they invariably affect the poor the most.
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High Probability Of A Major Earthquake In Uttarakhand: Scientists
A two-day national workshop on disaster resilient infrastructure in the Himalayas concluded here today with scientists highlighting the high probability of a major earthquake in the region.
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'Major' Earthquake Might Rock Uttarakhand Soon, Say Scientists
Scientists have predicted the likelihood of a major earthquake to hit Uttarakhand adding that the development might have a devastating effect. A two-day national workshop on disaster resilient infrastructure in the Himalayas concluded in Dehradun today with scientists highlighting the high probability of a quake in the region.
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NASA Disasters Programme Uses Artificial Intelligence to Help Aid Response Efforts
NASA is leveraging artificial intelligence and open science to enhance disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. During events like Hurricane Ida, NASA provided actionable data on soil moisture, flood detection, and power outages through its Disasters Mapping Portal. AI-driven tools, like blue tarp detection for damaged roofs, are aidi...
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US East Coast Cities Are Literally Sinking, Millions At Risk, Study Shows
The study's authors emphasize the significant threat posed by this hazard to major metropolitan cities like New York, Baltimore, and Norfolk, where increasing sea levels directly intersect with densely populated areas and valuable properties.
-
Book Highlighting PM Modi's Role In Transforming Disaster Management Released
A book which highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in bringing about a "paradigm shift" in India's disaster management was officially released by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Dehradun on Tuesday.
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S Jaishankar Meets Guyana PM, Discusses Energy, Defence Cooperation
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Guyana's Prime Minister Mark Phillips and discussed energy, disaster resilience, and defence cooperation.
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PM Modi Calls For Integrated Response To Disasters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the need for an integrated response to disasters, saying disaster in one region can have a big impact on a completely different region in a closely connected world.
-
People Must Be At The Heart Of Any Infrastructure Growth Story: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pitched for resilient infrastructure with the use of modern technology and knowledge, saying this will not only help prevent disaster for the current generation but also for future generations.
-
In Maharashtra's Monster Monsoon, Stories Of Resilience
Reporting on natural disasters is particularly challenging because the situation demands a balance of risk-taking and safety. To tell the story, one has to jump right into the story.
-
Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Need Of The Hour: PM Modi On Climate Change
Warning against the dangers of climate change and natural disasters like the one in Uttarakhand recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the IITs to develop disaster resilient infrastructure that can withstand their effects.
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Prime Minister Warns Against Dangers Of Climate Change While Addressing IIT Kharagpur Convocation
Warning against the dangers of climate change and natural disasters like the one in Uttarakhand recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday asked the IITs to develop disaster resilient infrastructure that can withstand their effects.
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PM Invites Countries To Join Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Coalition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited UN member states to join the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure being launched by India, as he presented the country's "practical approach and roadmap" to mitigate climate change at the high-level UN Climate Action Summit in United Nations.
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PM Among First Set Of Speakers At UN Climate Summit. Why It's Significant
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to articulate his government's ambitions on renewable energy and make a call for a coalition for disaster resilient infrastructure at UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres' High-Level Climate Action Summit on Monday.
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India Wants Coalition For Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure: Top UN Envoy
India, a leader in the International Solar Alliance, is looking at bringing together developed and developing nations for another coalition to focus on disaster resilient infrastructure to help nations build better after natural calamities, the country's top envoy to the UN has said.
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PM Modi Invites G20 Countries To Join Coalition On Disaster Resilience
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today invited the G20 countries to join a global coalition on disaster resilience, saying disasters require quick and effective remedial measures as they invariably affect the poor the most.
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High Probability Of A Major Earthquake In Uttarakhand: Scientists
A two-day national workshop on disaster resilient infrastructure in the Himalayas concluded here today with scientists highlighting the high probability of a major earthquake in the region.
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'Major' Earthquake Might Rock Uttarakhand Soon, Say Scientists
Scientists have predicted the likelihood of a major earthquake to hit Uttarakhand adding that the development might have a devastating effect. A two-day national workshop on disaster resilient infrastructure in the Himalayas concluded in Dehradun today with scientists highlighting the high probability of a quake in the region.
