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Displaying 2 of about 2 results22 May 2016, GENEVA – The head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Mr. Robert Glasser, today extended his condolences to the government and people of Bangladesh on the loss of lives this weekend from Cyclone Roanu but praised the country’s preparedness measures as an example ahead of the World Humanitarian Summit which opens tomorrow in Istanb…
GENEVA, 23 March 2016 – Weather forecasters are a critical part of efforts to rein in the impact of natural hazards such as floods and droughts, which are being stoked by climate change, the head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction said today.
Speaking on World Meteorological Day – this year’s theme is “Hotter, Drier, Wetter. Face the Future”…