Meetings and conferences
Dushanbe
Tajikistan
Launch of 2009 Global assesment report on disaster risk reduction in ECO region: Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Organizer(s)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Sub-Regional Office for Central Asia
Tajikistan - government
Format
In person
Date
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The 2009 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR) was launched in Bahrain on May 17, 2009. The Report provides hard-hitting evidence to demonstrate how, where and why disaster risk is increasing globally and presents key findings from a global analysis of disaster risk patterns and trends, including where high mortality and economic loss is concentrated.