Natural hazards

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Article

Critical Need to Embrace and Adapt Resilience - Reframing Critical Infrastructure, Connectivity, and Disaster Governance

We argue that bridge resilience must become a central concern of disaster governance and infrastructure planning.

20 Sep 2026

Fishing boats in a bay

Report

Linking anticipatory action with climate risk insurance for resilient disaster management

21 Sep 2026

A flooded river breaks its way through a valley.

Media Coverage

UNU-EHS Expert Featured in Media Coverage on Nepal Flood

04 Sep 2026

Group photo of participants in the 42nd UNU Global Seminar

News

42nd UNU Global Seminar Explores Social and Environmental Resilience

02 Sep 2026

Nico Frick in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

News

In the Field with Nico Fricke: Assessing Flood and Earthquake Risks in Bosnia & Herzegovina

26 Aug 2026

cumulative impact of heatwaves

News

UK Heatwave: Four in Ten Adults in England Take No Action to Protect Themselves in Response to Heat Alerts, UN Publication Warns

14 Aug 2026

Canada has reported roughly 835 active wildfires in July 2026

News

UN University: Ontario Wildfire Smoke in Mid-July Exposed North Americans to Unhealthy Air for 106 Million Person-Days in Just Three Days

13 Aug 2026

Wooden fences for avalanche protection on a mountain slope

Journal Article

A new multidimensional framework for risk assessment in multi-hazard context: the Hazards-Impacts matrix

30 Jul 2026

Elisha Darko in front of the UN Campus

Media Coverage

Master's Student Shares Climate Journey with UN News

27 Jul 2026

Slums and skyscrapers adjacent in Mumbai, India

Journal Article

Multi-Hazard Exposure Disproportionately Affects Vulnerable Populations Globally

09 Jul 2026

The meeting room of the June Climate Meetings.

News

From the Classroom to Climate Talks: Student Reflections from the June Climate Meetings

01 Jul 2026

The Mostar river in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Report

INFORM Subnational Risk Index for Bosnia and Herzegovina: Findings on natural hazard exposure, vulnerability and coping capacities, and recommendations for disaster risk management

30 Jun 2026