Page 5 – A collection of past and new catastrophes

Intense rainfalls in Switzerland: the case of Lausanne in 2018

The new norm? Flooded cellars, destroyed furniture and stocks, streets turned into rivers, cars washed away, billions of Francs of

What happens when we can’t agree on reality? Recent wildfires which ravaged the west coast of Oregon and California offer

Early warning systems are an essential component of disaster risk management. Their primary purpose is to issue warnings when a

Recent wildfires which ravaged the west coast of Oregon and California offer a glimpse not just into the upcoming dangers

Whakaari Island is located 30 miles off the North-Eastern coast of New Zealand and was formed by a stratovolcano that

Between September 2019 and January 2020, more than 6 million hectares of forest were burned, i.e. 20% of the trees.