Tag: Natural Disasters
What do you need in your local news go bag?
Preparing for reporting when disaster and emergencies happen at home.
Short Takes: A checklist can minimize risks for journalists covering natural disasters
Newsrooms need plans for covering natural disasters, and coming up with them before the next fire or storm will make a stressful situation simpler.
In natural disasters, less resilient poor most at risk
In the news Poverty is a major factor in the death of victims of natural disasters, including those that are climate related, according to a United Nations report released on Oct. 13 in connection with the International Day for Disaster Reduction. The U.N. Office for Disaster Risk Reduction found that of the 1.35 million people … Continued