The flooding in North China, Western European, and Australia, wildfires around the globe, oil spill in Southern California - natural and man-made disasters pose threats to the well-being of human beings, wildlife, as well as the shared environment in which we live.
Iamcr
The momentum of man-made climate change is strong and will continue to take its toll on the planet's environment, ecology and human lives and livelihoods in 2022 through extreme weather events, warming oceans, erosion of arable land (and its productivity), monsoon caprices and other processes.
Northlines | Jammu Kashmir News
The Government of Kenya and its partners are engaging to create an enabling environment for implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, which is a 15-year global plan to curb deaths and economic losses caused by natural and man-made hazards.
ncpd.digispurenterprises.com
Increasing energy consumption and associated atmospheric pollution will directly impact carriers' risk exposure.
PwC
The mobile sector is taking collaborative action to be fully transparent about our own climate impacts and have developed an industry-wide climate action roadmap, to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, in line with the Paris Agreement.
Identity
Due to rapidly growing urbanization, with two-thirds of the global population expected to live in cities by 2050, more people will be exposed to infrastructure systems failures in a very near future.
G20 Insights
Rapid urbanisation can strain local capacities, contributing to increased risk from natural and human made disasters.
Study Sapience
Environmental disasters were listed among the 30 global risks as WEF sees them.
Robotic&Automation News
Man-made disasters like climate change or natural catastrophes such as an asteroid hit could force a human exodus from Earth.
Time
The U.N.'s role as intervenor-of-last-resort in global crises will expand.
Foreign Policy
American officials will turn to the U.N. for coordination and the ability to sustain relief operations over time with levels of resources and personnel that Washington will not maintain alone.
Foreign Policy
The anticipated Iraqi military offensive on Mosul could trigger one of the largest man-made disasters in many years, displacing more than one million Iraqi civilians.
VOA
The explosions at the Port of Tianjin in China are expected to lead to the year's biggest insured loss and the biggest man-made insured loss in Asia ever.
Insurance Journal
Total economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters will reach approximately $85 billion in 2015.
Insurance Journal
If a company relies on onsite data storage and backup only, a disaster or mistake could destroy all the information needed to run the business.
Tech Co
DARPA could use specifically engineered organisms to rehabilitate tracts of land on Earth devastated by natural or man-made disasters.
Discover Blog
A catastrophe could affect budgetary outcomes by reducing economic growth over a number of years.
CBO
The private sector may continue to chip away at the notion that foreign government aid organizations are the best stewards to tackle development challenges in poor countries.
New Security Beat
Risks inside and outside the EU as well as on a transnational level should be seen as interlinked security challenges that Europe will inevitably have to deal with to sustain its peace and security.
University of Latvia
Uncontrolled migration are among the challenges that do and will threaten European citizens in the decade to come.
University of Latvia
Last updated: 19 June 2026
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