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“Making cities sustainable and resilient: implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 at the local level” is a three-year initiative by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), supported by the European Commission…
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According to recent figures, in 2011, there were a total of 302 disaster events in 98 countries, which killed 29,782 people, affected about 260,00 people and caused economic losses estimated at US$ 366 billion. The Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) indicated that the Americas ranked second in the terms of global occ…
National launch of the Global Campaign "Making Cities Resilient: My city is getting ready!"
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El Lanzamiento Nacional de la Campaña Mundial en Perú es una actividad para la promoción, reflexión y capacitación de aspectos relacionados con la reducción de riesgo de desastres en el ámbito urbano que se enmarca en los objetivos de la Campaña M…