This non-fiction chapter explores the design and construction of disaster-resistant buildings. It covers various natural disasters, including earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and wildfires, explaining the scientific principles behind these events and their impact on structures. The chapter outlines practical strategies for improving building resilience, focusing on construction techniques, material selection, and innovative technologies. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of thorough planning, risk assessment, and community readiness in mitigating the effects of natural disasters on built environments.