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Published on Nov 13, 2024

COP29: Yunus calls for South Asia power grid to harness Nepal, Bhutan hydroelectricity

Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser to the interim government, urged the formation of a South Asia power grid to share hydroelectricity generated by Nepal and Bhutan. He came up with the proposal during a meeting with the Social Business Group at the …

Source: The Financial Express Bangladesh - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Bhutan should think of creating a South Asian grid: Prof Yunus

Sharing an idea of greater electricity connectivity in the region, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called for creating a South Asian grid to share the hydroelectricity generated by Nepal and Bhutan. "Bangladesh can easily bring …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Label Pending
Published on Nov 13, 2024

19% of Bhutanese remain vulnerable to falling into poverty; World Bank

Despite significant progress in poverty reduction, the World Bank reports that 19% of Bhutan’s population remains vulnerable to falling back into poverty. This vulnerability is attributed to several key factors, including limited economic diversification, …

Source: Business Bhutan - Neutral
Published on Nov 10, 2024

In Bhutan, hunter-gatherer Oleps group banks on smoked fish tradition to sustain way of life

The Oleps, the last remaining hunter-gatherers living within Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park, take pride in their ancestry as Bhutan’s first inhabitants. With the kingdom’s modernisation in the 1960s, these nomadic hunters, once practicing slash-and- …

Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
Published on Nov 13, 2024

World News | India Calls for Cross-border Collaboration with Pakistan, Bangladesh to Tackle Transboundary Pollution

Baku, Nov 13 (PTI) Describing pollution as a "transboundary" issue, India has urged nations, especially Pakistan and Bangladesh, to take proactive and collaborative measures to manage and mitigate air pollution across borders. This appeal comes …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Bangladesh calls for South Asia grid to share hydroelectricity

DHAKA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Bangladeshi interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called for creating a South Asia grid to share the hydroelectricity generated by Nepal and Bhutan. In a meeting with the social business group on the …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 13, 2024

School learning in Laya affected by climate change

The Impact of Climate Change on Education and Community Resilience in Laya As climate change accelerates, it affects every aspect of life, leaving no sector untouched. In high-altitude communities like Laya, where the splendor of the Himalayas meets the …

Source: Business Bhutan - Neutral
Published on Nov 13, 2024

COP29: HKH Countries Pledge to Strengthen Ties to Tackle Climate Crisis in Mountains

Patna: With global warming threatening the earth’s tallest cryosphere zone, the leaders of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) countries have pledged to strengthen ties to tackle climate crisis in mountains region at the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the …

Source: NewsClick - Left-wing
Published on Nov 13, 2024

2023 GLOF in Sikkim’s South Lhonak was a wake-up call: PK Mishra

Prime Minister’s principal secretary PK Mishra has called the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Sikkim’s South Lhonak last year a wake-up call, underlining risk reduction is not just about responding to disasters but also about building resilience. He …

Source: Hindustan Times - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 13, 2024

New climate finance target takes center stage at COP29

Yangyel Lhaden Baku, Azerbaijan—The 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) began on Monday in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, gathering leaders and delegates from nearly 200 countries for …

Source: Kuensel - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 13, 2024

PK Mishra bats for building disaster resilience

Complimenting the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the department of water resources for organising the 4th workshop of the Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction, Mishra dwelt on international perspectives and experiences, specially India’s …

Source: The New Indian Express - Neutral
Published on Nov 12, 2024

P K Mishra calls for effective ways to address risks associated with glacial lakes

Underscoring the urgent need for effective strategies to address risks associated with glacial lakes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Principal Secretary P K Mishra on Tuesday suggested that states and Union Territories must continue to lead monitoring and …

Source: The Statesman (India) - Center-left
Published on Nov 12, 2024

PM Modi's Principal Secretary highlights mitigating risks associated with glacial lakes

New Delhi, Nov 12 : P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted mitigating risks associated with glacial lakes in order to ensure a safer future for the communities. "The discussions on Sikkim glacial lake …

Source: Prokerala - Label Pending
Published on Nov 12, 2024

India News | Need to Mitigate Risks Linked with Glacial Lakes for Safer Future: Principal Secy to PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (PTI) P K Mishra, principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday stressed the need for mitigating risks associated with glacial lakes to ensure a safer future for communities. Mishra asserted that through the tri-focal …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 12, 2024

India out to India in: Will its economy take Bangladesh the Maldives way?

The past few months were tumultuous for Bangladesh. Students’ protests and the ouster of ex-President Sheikh Hasina this year have pushed the country into an acute economic crisis and now Bangladesh is battling high inflation, rapidly drying foreign …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Nov 12, 2024

The real problem to Goa tourism isn’t from social media. Sea view homes are killing mangroves

Last week, the tourism department of India’s sunshine state did something quintessentially Indian. It decided that the best way to counter negative publicity was to double all the way down. Rajesh Kale, Goa’s deputy director of tourism filed a police …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on Nov 9, 2024

Disaster losses and damages data: Case studies

Themes - Any - Advocacy and media Capacity development Children and Youth Civil Society/NGOs Climate change Community-based DRR Critical infrastructure Cultural heritage Disaster risk management Early warning Economics of DRR Education and school …

Source: PreventionWeb - Center-left
Published on Nov 9, 2024

Richard Potter, first amputee to conquer Snowman Race track

Thinley Namgay Richard Potter, 40, from the United Kingdom, became the first amputee to complete the entire Snowman Race trail in Bhutan, considered one of the most challenging treks in the world. Richard’s journey is a testament to how dreams can become …

Source: Kuensel - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 22:09 GMT

Consumer Alert: Buying a Car After Helene? Watch Out for Flood-Damaged Used Cars

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 The people of western North Carolina experienced unprecedented rain and flooding because of Hurricane Helene, and as a result, cars were damaged. A natural storm like Hurricane Helene opens the door for dishonest car dealers to …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 17:11 GMT

Preparing for Hurricane Season: Essential Steps for Louisiana Homeowners

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As hurricane season approaches, homeowners and business owners in Louisiana must take proactive steps to protect their properties from potential storm damage. The Gulf Coast …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 20:57 GMT

Annex Secures Lloyd's Coverholder Status and Launches New Private Flood Offering

Annex, has been granted coverholder status by Lloyd's of London, enabling them to launch a new to market private flood offering for residential properties. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Specialty …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

FEMA Projects up to $3.5 to $7 Billion in Hurricane Helene Flood Insurance Claim Payments

WASHINGTON – As of Nov. 7, more than 55,000 flood loss claims have been reported to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from Hurricane Helene. The program has paid approximately $830 million in claim payments to policyholders. FEMA has projected …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:26 GMT

MDC announces closure of mandatory CWD sampling station at Huzzah Valley in Crawford County due to flooding

Body CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has closed the mandatory Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) sampling station located at Huzzah Valley Resort in Steelville due to flood conditions. The station is one of 74 mandatory CWD …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

West Virginia recovering 160 days after floods and landslides

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia has taken significant steps toward recovery following the April 11-12, 2024, severe storms, floods and landslides. More than 160 days after the May 24, 2024, presidential disaster declaration, the response to help West …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 18:43 GMT

Tennessee Supreme Court Extends Disaster Plan for Trial Courts Affected by Severe Flooding

Nashville, Tenn. - The Tennessee Supreme Court has extended a limited disaster plan for all the trial courts in the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Judicial Districts following severe flooding that occurred September 26 and 27, 2024 in the wake of …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 15:32 GMT

Louisiana Flood Zones: What Homeowners Need to Know

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisiana’s unique topography, coupled with frequent severe weather, makes flood risk a significant concern for homeowners across the state. Flooding can impact any property, …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 17:33 GMT

Comparing Dehumidifiers and Carpet Dryers for Restoration Projects

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of water damage, two tools play a crucial role in the restoration process: dehumidifiers and carpet driers. Understanding the function of each is key to …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Natural Disasters ...
Published on November 13, 2024 - 17:33 GMT

Mitigating Fire's Impact: Addressing Residual Smoke and Soot

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fire damage can have a devastating impact on both residential and commercial properties. Once the flames have been extinguished, the real challenge of restoration begins. The …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 17:13 GMT

Steps for Mold Prevention in High-Humidity Climates

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High humidity creates the ideal conditions for mold growth, a common issue in regions like Louisiana where the climate is warm and moist year-round. Mold can pose serious risks …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 17:12 GMT

Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Challenges and Solutions

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reconstructing communities after a disaster is a complex endeavor fraught with numerous challenges. From logistical hurdles to regulatory compliance, each step requires …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 17:11 GMT

Preparing for Hurricane Season: Essential Steps for Louisiana Homeowners

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As hurricane season approaches, homeowners and business owners in Louisiana must take proactive steps to protect their properties from potential storm damage. The Gulf Coast …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 04:38 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Open in Collier County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Collier County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene. Survivors of Hurricane Debby can also be served by the center. Survivors do not …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 15:15 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation, Florida Power & Light provide three strike team trailers for storm relief in state parks

Two grants totaling $215,000 will support recovery efforts across the entire state TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to a historic 2024 Atlantic hurricane season and in anticipation of potential …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 15:08 GMT

Press Releases Increase Accuracy of AI-Generated Content

EIN Presswire feels enlightened by discussion about the role artificial intelligence plays in public relations at Mid-Atlantic Marcom Summit. WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Is press release writing dead? …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 22:53 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Roswell Mall

A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) operated by the state of New Mexico and FEMA will open at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, to help New Mexicans affected by Oct. 19-20 severe storm and flooding. The DRC will open at Roswell Mall, 4501 N Main St. Roswell, NM …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 22:53 GMT

Georgians May be Eligible for Rental Assistance

ATLANTA – Residents of the 63 Georgia counties affected by Tropical Storm Debby, damage Aug. 4—20, 2024, or Hurricane Helene who were provided Displacement Assistance because they couldn’t return to their home after the storms may be eligible for Rental …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 22:53 GMT

North Carolina Project Repurposes Fallen Trees

RALEIGH, N.C. – Thousands of trees damaged by Tropical Storm Helene will be repurposed under a North Carolina project developed through Interagency Recovery Coordination (IRC), a team of federal, state and local government, non-profits and faith-based …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 06:55 GMT

Alicia Kali Receives Her 3rd Woman of the Year Award at the Stevie Awards in NYC for Humanitarian Innovation with Symbio

Honored for Her Pioneering Solution Symbio, Set to Serve Vulnerable Populations Worldwide WOODBURY, MN, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alicia Kali's humanitarian project "Purpose DRV'N" was well known …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 16:40 GMT

Only Three (3) Days Remain to Apply with FEMA

BATON ROUGE, La. – Renters and homeowners in Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Mary and Terrebonne parishes who were affected Hurricane Francine have three days left to apply for assistance. Nov. …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 16:40 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center to Close in Mecklenburg County

RALEIGH, N.C. - The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Charlotte will close permanently 7 p.m. Nov. 15, though North Carolinians still have many options for in-person help at the other 24 open DRC locations throughout the state. It is not necessary to …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 16:40 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center at the New River Valley Fairgrounds Closed Nov. 12

BRISTOL, Va.– The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) location at the New River Valley Fairgrounds in Dublin, Va. closed on Nov. 12. The DRC was located at: Pulaski County New River Valley Fairgrounds 5581 Fair Grounds Circle Dublin, Va. 24084 DRCs remain …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 05:46 GMT

One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance

Survivors have just one week left to apply for FEMA disaster assistance before the November 19, 2024 deadline. Homeowners and renters who had property damage or losses caused by the August 18-19, 2024 Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides in …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 16:56 GMT

ALLATRA took part in the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16)

ALLATRA took part in the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Colombia and presented analytical data on the causes of climate change and global solutions CALI, COLOMBIA, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 16th meeting of the Conference …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Tällberg Foundation Announces 2024 Prize Winners

The Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize recognizes extraordinary leaders whose work is courageous, impactful, and global in perspective. STOCKHOLM, NEW YORK, USA, SWEDEN, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tällberg Foundation …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

FEMA Extends Deadline for Local Governments and Nonprofits in Georgia to Request Public Assistance Funding to Recover ...

ATLANTA – At the request of the state of Georgia, FEMA extended the time that local governments, houses of worship and other private nonprofit organizations in counties designated for Public Assistance have to submit Requests for Public Assistance (RPA) …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

FEMA Projects up to $3.5 to $7 Billion in Hurricane Helene Flood Insurance Claim Payments

WASHINGTON – As of Nov. 7, more than 55,000 flood loss claims have been reported to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from Hurricane Helene. The program has paid approximately $830 million in claim payments to policyholders. FEMA has projected …

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