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Challenge in disaster reduction for the water and sanitation sector: improving quality of life by reducing vulnerabilities

This joint publication (PAHO, UNICEF, ISDR, and IFRC) was introduced at the 4th World Water Forum that took place in Mexico in March 2006 to draw attention to the importance of ensuring that water and sanitation systems remain fully operational in the aftermath of natural disasters. This is critical if countries are to ensure there are no setbacks to th…
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2008-2009 world disaster reduction campaign kit: hospitals safe from disasters

The theme of the the 2008-2009 World Disaster Reduction Campaign is Hospitals Safe from Disasters: Reduce Risk, Protect Health Facilities, Save Lives. During these two years the secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR) and the World Health Organization (WHO), with some support from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduc…
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Disaster prevention for schools: guidance for education sector decision-makers

International Strategy for Disaster Reduction thematic platform for knowledge and education, consultation version, November 2008 Guidance document for school administrators, teachers, education authorities, school safety committees and similar. Introduces disaster impacts on and prevention for schools; creating and maintaining safe learning environment…

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