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Further details revealed about the DRIVER+ Advanced Crisis Management Conference this February
The organisers invite crisis management practitioners, researchers, policymakers and solutions provi...

New network for groups developing nature-based solutions to extreme climate events
Extreme climate events are severely affecting communities and around the world, and we have plenty o...

Last year oceans were warmer than at any other time in human history, say researchers
A new analysis shows the world's oceans were the warmest in 2019 than any other time in recorded hum...

Deaths from measles outbreak exceed 6000 in the DRC
With the death toll from the world’s worst measles epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the ...

Better forecasting for better DRM in Bangladesh
Recognising the need to improve weather forecasting in Cox’s Bazar, a fishing port and centre ...

Further announcements for DRIVER+ Advanced Crisis Management Conference include CRJ Advisory Panel Member
Following the launch of the conference in November, DRIVER+ are pleased to announce more details abo...

More than 160 representatives gather at the Red Cross Red Crescent Conference
Representatives from more than 160 states joined 187 Red Cross Red Crescent Soc...

Questions must be asked and answered about New Zealand’s White Island volcano
New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, has said that there are questions which must be asked af...

Are UK terror prisoners being released too early?
According to the BBC, the UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson says that 74 people jailed for ter...

Can AI transform how we monitor the health of civil infrastructure?
The University of Surrey and King's College London have developed a new machine learning algorithm (...

Apocalypse Averted – why a crime writer put emergency planners at the heart of her novel
Lesley Kelly has worked in the public and voluntary sectors for the past 20 years, dabbling in poetr...

Glasgow Caledonian University seeks security leaders to join its inaugural security MBA programme
Against a backdrop of increased risk, sector industry leaders are increasingly frustrated by the lac...

Creative agency helps to deliver environmental message to children
‘Earth’s Ekko’ is a new film from Plastic Oceans International. Aimed at children ...

CRJ 14:4 - Out now
CRJ is now being mailed to hard copy subscribers - digital subscribers can log in using their passwo...

India and China are top hot spots of antimicrobial resistance in animals
Asian giants China and India must take immediate steps to preserve antibiotics essential for human m...

IPCC Special Report released on the future of our ocean and cryosphere
Choices made now are critical for the future of our ocean and cryosphere according to the latest Int...

The world must redouble efforts to meet SDGs
Scientists have warned that deepening economic inequality and increased pressures from climate ...

CRJ Welcomes Dr Peter Patel to its Advisory Panel
Dr Peter (Pankaj) Patel is a microbiologist with 22 years of track record in the biomedical and heal...