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… 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 …
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… 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 …
… and continued occurrence of disasters, the culture of disaster response is dominant for reducing risks in the Arab region. Although there is great interest in disaster response, it is not the systematic approach to deal … 1. That cooperation with the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) and the follow-up on the …
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… emphasis placed on the links between poverty reduction and disaster risk reduction in the report of the High-Level Panel … Risk Reduction. "Both processes recognize that the economic and social costs of disasters impact … the future face of disaster risk and determine whether economic losses from disasters continue to rise. "The …
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… on the region's input to the international framework for disaster risk reduction which will be agreed at the 2015 … persons killed, 70 million people affected and reported economic damages of $ 19.2 billion due to disasters triggered … (UNDP), the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA), the Swiss Development …
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… by France in March at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in the Japanese city of Sendai. … World Conference and which aims to rein in mortality and economic losses caused by natural and man-made hazards. … World Conference and which aims to rein in mortality and economic losses caused by natural and man-made hazards. …
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… preparedness and resilience in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. With the current El Nino sparking … 2030 in disaster deaths, the number of affected people and economic losses, damage to critical infrastructure and … 2030 in disaster deaths, the number of affected people and economic losses, damage to critical infrastructure and …
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… The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, Mr. Robert Glasser, today welcomed a … to help them now and to raise their capacity to manage disaster risk and cope with future climate-related … La Niña, could strike at the end of the year reversing the disaster impacts seen to date e.g regions previously affected …

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