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Displaying 6 of about 6 results… 30 September 2013, GENEVA – Based on current disaster trends and economic values, the world is looking at a minimum cost in … nor acceptable. “Increasing exposure of people and economic assets has been the major cause of the sharp rise in …
… to mark the end of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR), a United Nations initiative to … the IDNDR initiative, bringing issues concerning natural disaster management to a wider audience. … This book was … to mark the end of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR), a United Nations initiative to …
… think of when looking to build resilience and reduce disaster risks. Yet, this is exactly where participants' … the incorporation of space technology into the post-2015 disaster risk reduction framework. While it might sound like … people on the benefits of new technologies to reduce disaster risks and support resilience building," remarked …
… ISDR/C/12/2010 Background The International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) is a multi-disciplinary and … and to reduce associated environmental, human and economic and social risk and losses. A range of United … disaster reduction strategies and those in the socio-economic and humanitarian fields. In January 2005, the World …
… GENEVA, 21 February 2012 - The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR, today said the European … that destructive floods will add to the loss of life and economic assets particularly in places where there is an … that destructive floods will add to the loss of life and economic assets particularly in places where there is an …
… his interactive globe at the 4th Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction and showed how users of tablets and … "We are in a time of new ways of communicating about disaster risk reduction. We need to change our mindset to … to protect ourselves to a more proactive approach of disaster risk management that includes reducing underlying …