Like many other regions in the Global South, Aceh’s vulnerability can be traced back to colonialism. Post-colonial ...

Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto has warned residents that while the city successfully “dodged a bullet” with the southern shift ...

Workers and the poor must oppose the government’s plans to impose the huge costs of cyclone recovery on the masses. They are ...

Best known as the home of the world’s rarest great ape, the mountainous Batang Toru forest landscape on the island of Sumatra ...

Aid groups are beginning to respond to the devastation wrought by the cyclone that hit Mynamar three days ago. Approximately 22,500 people are believed to have been killed and another 44,000 are still ...

Veteran environmental activist Hemantha Withanage of Sri Lankan NGO the Center for Environmental Justice has been a regular ...

Learning about the devastation that a cyclone caused on the island of Sri Lanka about a month ago was scary, said Southwest ...

World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) reporters visited Biyagama, a town in Gampaha District located about 20 km from Colombo, on December 7 to speak with survivors of flooding caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

Insurers, health funds, and industry bodies are rolling out claims and customer support measures as bushfires in Victoria and ...

Understanding the consumption response to natural disasters is important for increasing the resilience of the economy to ...

Disasters don’t just cause infrastructure losses, cripple economies, or claim lives. They shake something far deeper, that is ...