HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2023, 21% more natural disasters were recorded than in 2013, resulting in 86,743 fatalities, according to the Emergency Events Database. With this data as backdrop, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) and the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University launched the Multi-Hazards (MH) Program to leverage the research capabilities of APRU universities to enhance disaster risk and reduction knowledge, share best pra...
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