Preparing for future earthquakes by developing and spreading earthquake ... safe and secure communities through the development of technologies for disaster mitigation in Bhutan. Contribute to raising ...

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and parts ...

The Bhutan Crisis Preparedness Gap Analysis, led by GFDRR, the World Bank, and CPGA, highlights Bhutan’s vulnerabilities to ...

In Bhutan, where only 20 pilots are qualified to operate in and out of Paro International Airport, recognised as one of the most challenging airports globally, disaster preparedness is crucial due to ...

The problem with disaster is that no level of preparedness is good ... When the tremors of the 2015 Nepal earthquake shook Bhutan, telecommunication network collapsed. The cellular network got clogged ...

The Kingdom of Bhutan lies along the same Himalayan belt as Nepal, where a significant and devastating earthquake struck in 2015 ... understand how they’ve handled and been affected by past disasters, ...