Newsroom
Comment from the University of Auckland: Without real change, each recovery is just setting the stage for the next disaster
the Guardian
Extreme weather has killed nearly 1,000 people across southern and south-eastern Asia as cyclones turbocharged rain systems across the region
The Conversation
The inquiry is essential to establish accountability, and to ensure New Zealand’s child protection framework meets international standards of care and vigilance.
RNZ
Explainer - Weather forecasters say the last couple weeks haven't been normal, "even by spring's standards". But why?
The Conversation
It’s clear – climate change is supercharging the world’s wildfires in unpredictable and devastating ways.
Newsroom
The Government promised to lay out who will pay for climate change adaptation, but the national framework released Thursday leaves that question unanswered.
Newsroom
For many Pacific Island nations, climate change isn’t a distant threat or an abstract statistic.
ICF
Is your community prepared for natural disasters? Learn actionable steps you can take now that will speed recovery efforts and improve outcomes after disasters strike.
MSNBC.com
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans it's worth considering how common journalism techniques led to outrageous falsehoods about Black residents.
Grist
Two decades after Katrina, scientists can more easily quantify how global warming is intensifying hurricanes - and how it shaped past storms.
Opinion: A phase out of government liability for extreme weather events would be problematic and make the consequences of climate change an individual responsibility, writes Basil Sharp.
Earth Sciences New Zealand | GNS Science | Te Pῡ Ao
We take a look at the impacts one of the largest earthquake events recorded, on modern seismic equipment, had on Aotearoa New Zealand.
Tonkin + Taylor
Read how infrastructure like Te Ara Tupua becomes a legacy when designed with interconnectedness, anticipating future challenges.
The Conversation
The earthquake in Kamchatka is the largest worldwide since 2011. Its location has been very seismically active in recent months.
Tonkin + Taylor
Join us at Building Nations 2025 as we work together to shape the infrastructure Aotearoa needs for generations to come.
One of the winning team members in this year’s ArchEngBuild competition shares details of the nationwide cross-disciplinary learning experience.
The Conversation
If the government sets a cut-off date for bailing out residents after climate-related disasters such as the Tasman floods, the most vulnerable may suffer the worst.
the Guardian
It faces hurricanes, heat, drought, rising seas and - as last week showed - deadly floods. But despite the clear need for preventive action, that is not the political mood
CNN
The floods show that a shift in mindset is needed for disaster preparedness and our warming world, writes Bill Weir, CNNâs Chief Climate Correspondent.
Salon.com
Warnings predicted both Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.
In part one of six parts, Andrew Barrie looks at the ground-breaking methods being developed to dispose of 1200 disaster-compromised houses across Auckland.
Verifying you are human. This may take a few seconds.
CNN
In the early hours of Independence Day, rain pelted sleeping communities in central Texas. No one knew yet how devastating the storm would become.
Tonkin + Taylor
GRI’s revised updates offer a more holistic, detailed, and socially attuned climate reporting framework, going beyond what’s required
Collected articles from New Zealand and around the world on natural hazards, emergencies and preparedness Keep Reading
The US Geological Survey believed yesterday's would potentially tie with the sixth largest earthquake recorded, which happened in Chile in 2010, but said it needs more data to verify that.
Collected articles from New Zealand and around the world on natural hazards, emergencies and preparedness Keep Reading
Natural Hazards