To help meet the global demand for engineering experts, IEEE PES is also helping to develop the next generation of engineers who are learning new ways to design grid solutions to better protect our ...

The city of Aurora is considering updating its building codes, which are now several years out of date, using a nearly $40,000 grant from the federal government, officials said. The update would move ...

Designing a building for resilience helps ensure safe, efficient, and healthy results over the long term for building ...

Innovative urban developments continue to redefine how communities adapt to the challenges of an unpredictable environment.

Whether through formal partnerships with Community government agencies or stepping up during crises and supporting disaster ...

Stephen Risser told county commissioners he wants to improve software technology in the Richland County Building Department.

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Specifically, the concept of “Sustainable Cities and Communities” of the World Bank’s Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Resilience and Land Global Practice (GPURL) includes four key dimensions: ...

As the digital world continues to expand, cyber threats are no longer confined to urban areas or major corporations. Vulnerable communities, including children and rural populations, are increasingly ...

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has envisioned this scenario and taken bold preventive action. In a ground-breaking move, the ...

The recent eruption of Mt. Kanlaon has affected some 750,000 people in Canlaon City in Negros Oriental and two cities and eight municipalities in Negros Occidental. Directly impacted are around ...

Improving disaster preparedness and planning is essential for building resilience. Community-based disaster ... investments in disaster risk reduction infrastructure. These measures can help ...