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Tackling Natural Disasters Through Governance: India’s NDMP and the Global Sendai Framework

Introduction In recent decades, the frequency and intensity of natural disasters have escalated dramatically across the globe. These disasters—ranging from cyclones, floods, earthquakes, wildfires, and droughts—are increasingly linked to the growing impacts of climate change. Rising global temperatures, melting glaciers, erratic rainfall, and rising sea levels are not only environmental challenges but also catalysts for…

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The Earthquake Belt in India: Understanding Seismic Zones, Causes, and Impact

India is one of the most seismically active regions in the world due to its geographical location. The country experiences frequent earthquakes, and some areas are particularly prone to seismic activity. Understanding the earthquake belt in India is crucial for disaster preparedness, urban planning, and developing policies to mitigate earthquake-related risks. Earthquakes not only cause…

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