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Displaying 135 of about 150 resultsThe Saint Lucia Country Work Programme Workshop features presentations and workshops related to DRR with a special focus on the Country Work Programming Process. Presentation topics include:
Comprehensive disaster management, results based management and the CDM Country Work Programming process
Performance monitoring and reporting - L…
The Barbados Country Work Programme Workshop features presentations and workshops related to DRR with a special focus on the Country Work Programming process. Presentation topics include:
Comprehensive disaster management, results based management and the CDM Country Work Programming process
Performance monitoring and reporting -…
The Vulnerability Meeting for the Greater Caribbean will take place from the 7th-8th of March, 2018 in Nicaragua.
This meeting is possible thanks to: USAID OFDA, AEC, CDEMA, CEPREDENAC, SINAPRED, UNISDR
Hosted by the Government of Colombia in cooperation with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), the Regional Platform will represent an opportunity for governments, the private sector, civil society and other actors in the Americas to exchange experiences regarding the implementation of the Regional Action Plan, agreed in March…
Background and Introduction
Cities are hubs for ideas, commerce, culture, science, productivity, social development and much more. At their best, cities have enabled people to advance socially and economically. Yet now that half of the world’s population live in cities, making sustainable and resilient cities - amidst a changing climate, rapidly deplet…
Background and Introduction
At the Third UN World Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) in March 2015, 187 UN member states adopted the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 – the global blueprint for disaster risk reduction (DRR).
The Sendai Framework was the first major agreement of the post-2015 development agenda, with se…
The Model Safe School Programme (MSSP) is designed to assist Participating States with implementing processes that result in safer and greener educational facilities. Its Toolkit comprises a policy that can be adopted by governments and Ministries of Education, tools for assessing the level of safety and greenness of schools, a template Emergency/Disast…
Committed to Implementing the Sendai Framework - ‘Hazards repeat themselves, Disasters shouldn’t’
Program:
9:00-9:15am Social & coffee
9:15-10:15am Welcome by Gil Andres, PhD, FIU VP for Research & Economic Development and Dean, University Graduate School. Public-Private Collaboration by Jim Murley, Miami-Dade Chief Resilience Officer…
The workshop aims to critically evaluate and refine a proposed set of indicators, and to identify how these indicators could be best utilized to deliver major benefits for cities and insurers. The workshop will convene senior level representatives from the (re)insurance industry, city governments, city associations, industry associations, and academia.…
Respondiendo al llamado de propiciar espacios académicos para el intercambio de este tipo de saberes, la Corporación para la Gestión de los Riesgos – CorpoRiesgos y la Campaña Mundial “Desarrollando Ciudades Resilientes: ¡Mi Ciudad se está Preparando!” de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas para la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres (UNISDR), crearon la Cá…
OBJETIVO:
Facilitar el acercamiento a través del diálogo, el intercambio de experiencias y la reflexión conjunta acerca de la situación actual, los avances, dificultades y necesidades en torno a la incorporación de la Adaptación al Cambio Climático y la Gestión de Riesgos en las políticas públicas locales en los países América latina.
Fortalecer las…
SEGUIMIENTO Y MONITOREO DE LAS ACCIONES PARA LA GESTIÓN DEL RIESGO DE DESASTRES Y LA ADAPTACIÓN AL CAMBIO CLIMATICO
San Martín, - En el marco de la Campana Mundial “Desarrollando Ciudades Resilientes: ¡Mi Ciudad se está Preparando!” se llevará a cabo el primer encuentro de Alcaldes de la Región de San Martín, Perú, los días 9 y 10 de setiembre próximos…
La Oficina de las Naciones Unidas para la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres (UNISDR), a través de su Oficina Regional para las Américas y en Colaboración con la Asociación de Industrias Metalúrgicas y Metalmecánicas (ASIMET), tienen el agrado de invitar a las/os representantes del sector privado de Chile, a la reunión especial con la Sra. Margareta Wahl…
El 28 de septiembre en la ciudad de Buenaventura, Colombia, se dio inicio al tercer diplomado en Gestión de Riesgos con énfasis en Reducción del Riesgo Urbano y Adaptación al Cambio Climático. Evento que conto con la participación de más de 50 representantes de los Consejos Municipales de Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres de los Municipios de Buenaventura…
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is pleased to announce that the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction – the UN flagship publication on global disaster risk and disaster risk management – will be launched by the Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, at 10 am on 15 May 2013 at the Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium,…