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Le Portugal et la réduction des catastrophes naturelles: approche/bilan pour la phase finale de la Décennie Internationale de la Prévention des Catastrophes Naturelles (DIPCN)
Author(s)
Tavares dos Santos, Ana Cristina
Source
International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

Publication Year
1997
Number of pages
35 p.
This report by the Secretariat for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) presents Portugal’s disaster risks and natural hazards, such as flood and earthquake, and discusses the organization, responsibilities and activities of the National Service for Civil Defense.
The report outlines country’s main disaster prevention achievements and involvement in international cooperation, and describes disaster risk management techniques currently in place.
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Hazards
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