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Displaying 8 of about 8 results… countries are faring, or not, with the implementation of disaster risk reduction education seven years after such … Framework for Action (HFA). The HFA - the 10-year global disaster risk reduction action plan agreed upon in 2005 - established five priorities to reduce disaster risks. Among them is Priority Action 3 - a global …
… and UNISDR move one step closer to a plan of action on disaster risk reduction for the Arab region. The action plan … in Cairo, brought together representatives from the UN Economic Commission for Western Africa, UN Office for the … in Cairo, brought together representatives from the UN Economic Commission for Western Africa, UN Office for the …
… undertake a mapping exercise to capture the experience of disaster-affected members and release a report early next … the ebola pandemic in terms of both loss of life and the economic impact on the affected countries, Guinea, Liberia … Ambassador Frances Lisson of Australia said the country’s economic losses from disasters were predicted to double by …
… to tighten up on school safety while also integrating disaster risk reduction into the school curriculum, following … from their use as shelters after a disaster, said the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. … from their use as shelters after a disaster, said the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. …
… change experts have warned of a massive increase in human, economic and material losses in these countries if risk … was issued by representatives from some of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, including Cuba, Haiti, … change experts have warned of a massive increase in human, economic and material losses in these countries if risk …
… two weeks’ time in Mexico for the 2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction. The 50-year-old Reppi dump in the … 2030. Disasters continue to erode developmental gains from economic growth in Africa, especially in urban settings. An … 2030. Disasters continue to erode developmental gains from economic growth in Africa, especially in urban settings. An …
… Cuba and we are working very closely with communities and disaster managers to help vulnerable people to better … are, where they live and [how] to assist them if a disaster is happening. “We have done many drills and managed … Colombia, attending the sixth Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction and he is very proud to share and …
… safer. Older people are often ignored when it comes to disaster planning despite the fact that they have valuable … Indigenous communities too may have insights into disaster risks based on traditional knowledge passed down … they may be excluded from playing any role in developing disaster risk plans for their own communities. Yet women are …