Large organizations often partner with local nonprofits that are uniquely positioned to mobilize quickly, leveraging their deep understanding of community needs and established trust with residents.
Articles on California fires
Displaying all articles
All told, donors gave more than US$397 million to support recovery from the ‘black summer’ bushfire disaster.
Philosophers explain how our mainstream understanding of ‘home’ is a culturally specific one, and how it could be broadened.
For insurers, it’s simply becoming too expensive to do business in California. That will have ripple effects on the cost of insurance around the globe.
A scholar who researches how rents increase after disasters is fearful for his own community as he watches it burn and braces for the aftermath.
Alarmingly, about half the people exposed to wildfires in Washington and Oregon were those least able to afford to protect their homes, evacuate safely and recover.
Nearly 22 million people lived within 3 miles of a US wildfire in the past two decades. A new study tracking their locations flips the script on who is at risk.
My research focuses on how to support children with a parent who must travel afar for work. Strategies that boost understanding and maintain connection with the absent parent build resilience.
Top contributors
-
Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Boise State University; United Nations University
-
Associate Professor in the Early Childhood Education, University of New England
-
Assistant Professor of Finance, Real Estate and Law, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
-
Professor in Strategic Management, The University of Queensland
-
Postdoctoral research fellow, UQ Business School, The University of Queensland
-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Strategic Management, The University of Queensland
-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
-
PhD Candidate, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland
-
Associate Professor, The University of Queensland
-
PhD Candidate, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland
-
Professor of Engineering, University of California, Merced
-
Associate Research Faculty/Interim Director, Boise State University