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Displaying 4 of about 4 resultsOn the occasion of the International Day for Disaster Reduction, UNISDR, the European Commission, UNESCO and Wetlands International will join the International campaign “Home Safe Home” –Reducing exposure, reducing displacement” by holding an event to show evidence on the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of community-ecosystem-based disaster risk reducti…
The conference is a joint yearly policy event of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) focused on disaster risk reduction at the local and regional level in Europe.
The leading topic of the 2017 joint event is "Towards reducing the number of affected people" (Sendai Target B)…
Resilience to disasters and climate change adaptation are increasingly important in urban development policies.
Based on the UNISDR’s (United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction) Campaign 'Making Cities Resilient – My City is Getting Ready!' and the European Commission, DG Climas, initiative 'Adaptation Strategies for EU cities', the…
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Background:
The International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) is a multi-disciplinary and multistakeholder platform to enable societies to increase their resilience to natural, technological and environmental disasters and to reduce associated en…