29150 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://voxeu.org/article/why-housing-built-flood-prone-coastal-areasLow-elevation coastal zones (LECZs) are home to more than 10% of the world’s population, and this share is growing (Neumann et al. 2015). But the attraction of LECZs poses problems, due to their susceptibility to floods, including from tropical storms, which affect many millions of people around the world every year (Brakenridge 2021).Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:18:00 +0200voxeu-org-a9633eec2400541831042a742f302d0f20210422041800https://en.netralnews.com/news/business/read/29139/social.affairs.ministry.and.pt.sido.muncul.distribute.aid.in.nusa.tenggaraIndonesian Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini (left) and Director of PT Sido Muncul Irwan Hidayat (right) (kemsos) JAKARTA, NETRALNEWS.COM - PT Industri Jamu dan Farmasi Sido Muncul Tbk has again conducted aid distribution for disaster victims through the Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs.Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:26:00 +0200netralnews-en-1b067ca62ce66ca56c95be76c138d7bc20210414142600https://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/tropical-cyclone-26s-seroja-nusa-tenggara-islands-indonesia-flash-update-3OVERVIEW: The Jakarta Tropical Cyclone Warning Center (TCWC) detected the Tropical Depression (TD) 99S on Friday, 2 April 2021 and was later identified as TC 26S as it strengthened (5 Apr). TC 26S (SEROJA) hit Indonesia at tropical storm level (Max wind speed at 65 - 85 km/h) and achieved its peak....Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:19:00 +0200reliefWeb-64977cb0261e267a8d6e530b3636b08020210413081900https://www.trtworld.com/asia/deadly-quake-hits-indonesia-s-java-island-no-tsunami-warning-45777Damage to a ward is seen at the Ngudi Waluyo hospital in Blitar, East Java, on April 10, 2021. (M. Ulin Nuha / AFP) At least six people were killed after a 6.0 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's main Java island, its disaster agency said, as the country reels from a cyclone disaster in another part of the archipelago.Sat, 10 Apr 2021 16:15:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-6ac05db0509ebbe3690b58d89555058d20210410161500