This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the early hours of Monday, February 6, residents living in southern Turkey and northern Syria were woken by violent shaking, collapsing buildings, and sweeping blackouts. The earthquake buried residents in rubble and was…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Housing is a human right: the right to adequate housing is recognized by international law, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But we know that in the U.S., hundreds of thousands of…
Repeated exposure to major disasters does not make people mentally stronger, a recent study finds. In fact, individuals who have been repeatedly exposed to major disasters show a reduction in…
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A historian of the late Roman world, who visited earthquake-devastated Antakya several times, writes about the city’s rich history and recovery after being devastated in the past.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every crisis goes through phases. Right now, Turkish and Syrian people face urgent needs for rescue, shelter, medical care, and basic needs like food, water, and fuel. The following organizations each…
As the food and agriculture industry takes a closer inventory of its climate impact and companies start setting science-based targets, reducing Scope 3 emissions becomes top of mind. It’s where 80 to…
Safer infrastructure could help prevent catastrophic destruction like that in the Syrian and Turkey earthquakes, argues Rachel Abercrombie.
Olimpia Theodoli of the nonprofit Crete For Life says the world needs to come together to support people who have lost everything.