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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…
A UNISDR-Australia workshop took place on 27-28th June 2013 in Canberra, Australia. The workshop is the first UNISDR consultation to take place after the Fourth Global Platform for DRR. Its purpose is to distil practical guidance on how risk information can inform sound decision making, drawing on the many good examples from governments, scientific and…
Register hereTime: 14:00-15:00, GMT+7BackgroundYou are invited to Webinar "Unlocking Financial Opportunities for Local Governments in Asia and the Pacific through MCR2030"In this webinar, we will bring together MCR2030 partners, including the GCom-Gap Fund Project and the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), to discuss their valuable support…
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10:00 - 11:00 (Bangkok) | 11:00 - 12:00 (Manila) | 12:00 - 13:00 (Seoul) | 15:00 - 16:00 (Suva)
Objectives
To call for greater understanding and investment in expanding multi-hazard, end-to-end and people-centered early warning systems and early action for all.
To raise awareness and mobilize action around the urgency to achiev…
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Date and Time
Monday 4 April 2022
12:30 - 14:00 (New Delhi) | 14:00 - 15:30 (Bangkok) | 17:00 - 18:30 (Sydney) | 19:00 - 20:30 (Suva)
Overview
The Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability has highlighted the threat of heat waves across Asia and the Pacific, as a res…
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Ambassador Jon Åström Gröndahl
Embassy of Sweden in Thailand
Mr. Yuichi Oba
Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission
Permanent Representative to ESCAP
Embassy of Japan in Thailand
Dr. Renato Solidum, Jr.
Undersec…
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Objective
This event, co-organized by China’s Ministry of Emergency Management and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), aims to increase awareness of the outcomes of the Forum and their implications for facilitating cooperation around disaster risk reduction.
Background
As one of the most ambitious inf…
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Date: Friday 22 October 2021
Time: 11:00 - 11:55 AM Jakarta / Bangkok time
4:00 - 4:55 PM Suva time
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Asia-Pacific is the most disaster-prone region in the world, and increasingly, those disasters are occurring in urban settings. Cities face multiple hazards that threaten their social and economic development, these include storms, floods, heatwaves, earthquakes, and of course, pandemics.
Co-created by 11 international org…