United States of America

This study conducted a risk assessment of properties and associated population for the state of Nebraska. It finds that counties in eastern Nebraska have a higher risk of flooding consequences but are also improving their flood control measures.

This reports summarizes key findings from data on hazardous chemical incidents collected between 1 January 2021 and 15 October 15.

This seismic risk profile of the United States, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.

In this Newsbyte, experts explore the losses caused by Winter Storm Elliot and the reason they are so tricky to estimate.

This new report highlights currently available state-level heat vulnerability indices, which can help communicate which communities are at increased risks of negative effects of heat on health, as well as current gaps in data and knowledge.

This report outlines recommendations for the Commission’s intent to chart a course forward for an aerial asset equipment strategy that supports the evolving scale and needs of wildland fire mitigation and management.

This report makes recommendations that outline a new approach to wildfire - proactive in nature, better matched to the immense scale and scope of the crisis, and more reflective of the multi-scalar, interrelated nature of the overall system

This is a comparison of the sociodemographic and socioeconomic composition of leveed and non-leveed U.S. communities and show a substantial overrepresentation of HUSVCs in leveed areas at the state, regional, and national levels