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I am excited to share with you some good news from communities where GeoHazards International is working. People are becoming safer from natural disasters. Donor gifts, which make up almost half of our annual budget, have opened the door to this progress. A few highlights:

• Geologists and engineers in Aizawl, India a...

In the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake, many people contacted GeoHazards International for insights. I am writing today to describe GHI’s work in Nepal, share our current plans, and ask that you support us in tomorrow’s second annual Silicon Valley Gives.

Having worked in Nepal, I reacted to news of the April 25 ear...

Where earthquake risk is ever-present, there is a window of opportunity to prevent disaster. We often meet local champions who take this to heart. One of them is a colleague in Bhutan, a small nation in the towering Himalaya. Huge earthquakes have occurred on a major fault that runs along its southern border with India...

I am excited to share highlights of GeoHazards International’s work in 2013. From reducing landslide and earthquake risk in the Himalayas to developing tsunami evacuation parks in Indonesia—and more—we help communities avert catastrophes. GHI works with communities before disaster strikes, in order to save lives, reduc...