Marine engineer at international company SIFSERVICE L.T.D. explains why accidents on passenger ships are rarely the result of a single factor  and how engineering decisions determine whether a ...

Post-disaster reviews show NZ repeats the same warnings. Breaking the cycle means stronger laws, clearer responsibilities and greater funding.

How fast does radiation dissipate following a nuclear disaster? There have only been a handful of reactor meltdowns throughout the history of nuclear engineering, but the 1986 explosion at the ...

SFFF offering's new FM Approvals allowing for protection of challenging fuels MEK and miscella lands the industry ...

When floods, coastal erosion or sea-level rise threaten settlements or infrastructure, European countries turn to managed retreat more often than previously assumed. Managed retreat refers to the ...

How can the nuclear industry better understand emerging risks and develop effective responses now and in the future?

College Station residents should expect increased noise, smoke, and air traffic from March 10 through March 19 as the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service conducts a large-scale emergency response ...

Today marks 15 years since the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, Japan. Some parts of the surrounding area are still recovering.

On February 12, the University of California San Diego Qualcomm Institute (QI) hosted the CalIT2 “Symposium on Disaster Resilience: Data-Driven Insurability.” The full-day event brought together ...

The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service will conduct a training exercise with state and federal partners March 10–19, running daily from 9 a.m. to midnight.

Governor Josh Stein has announced the recipients of more than $24 million in mitigation grants from the Disaster Relief and Mitigation Fund as well as $16 million in grant ...

As Utah again debates coal, grid stability, energy security and the strain growth places on infrastructure, the Crandall ...