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Displaying 15 of about 15 results… 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 …
… the key role it plays in the development and placement of disaster resilient infrastructure. It concentrates on the … response, recovery and reconstruction phases of disaster reduction, as well as technologies for supporting … on some generic technologies and their applicability in disaster mitigation. The study specifically considers: (i) …
… In 2016 the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) commissioned the development … indirect impacts of disaster – such as physical, social, economic, environmental and institutional. They would also … and losses of life, livelihoods and health, and losses of economic, physical, social, cultural and environmental assets …
… last night with a major award at the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction. The Global Earthquake Model (GEM) … of earthquake hazard and risk. ”Loss of life and economic loss from earthquakes can only be mitigated or … mortality, the number of persons likely to be affected, economic losses and damage to critical infrastructure.” There …
… from Northeast Asia Background Earthquake risk and disaster risk reduction in Northeast Asia and Asia Pacific … Southeast and Southern Asia. In Northeast Asia alone, economic losses from earthquakes exceeded USD 403 billion … the deadliest natural hazards and result in significant economic loss and major damage to infrastructure, livelihoods …
… catastrophes, earthquakes represent about one fifth of the economic losses, and are responsible for an average of 20 … and support the monitoring of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. This paper is a contribution to the … catastrophes, earthquakes represent about one fifth of the economic losses, and are responsible for an average of 20 …
… to the local government offices to man windows to issue disaster loss certificates because the government was washed … of 2011, reflecting a speedy recovery in the region's economic supply chain. To raise the country's level of … of 2011, reflecting a speedy recovery in the region's economic supply chain. To raise the country's level of …
… are helping to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction by harnessing data to lessen the … global disaster deaths, the number of affected people and economic losses. Mining data to provide an accurate picture … global disaster deaths, the number of affected people and economic losses. Mining data to provide an accurate picture …
… cost more than 260,000 lives. The average toll, 4,600 per disaster, surpasses any other natural hazard. “Tsunamis are … reducing lives lost, numbers of people affected, and economic damage from natural and human-induced hazards. The … reducing lives lost, numbers of people affected, and economic damage from natural and human-induced hazards. The …
… extreme weather, GIS applications developments, socio-economic impact, transportation network and lifelines, … extreme weather, GIS applications developments, socio-economic impact, transportation network and lifelines, …
… 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 …
… KOBE – The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, the global roadmap to reduce disaster losses and strengthening the processes for doing so … and young professionals (YYP) working in SETI to support disaster risk reduction and resilience building. This …
… Day on 5 November, and ahead of International Day for Disaster Reduction on October 13, the focus of which is reducing disaster mortality. Tsunamis, normally sparked by undersea … claimed more than 260,000 lives, or an average 4,600 per disaster, surpassing any other natural hazard. The highest …
… Tools for Diagnosis of Urban Areas against Seismic Disaster) project, aiming to promote world-wide activities … Tools for Diagnosis of Urban Areas against Seismic Disaster) project, aiming to promote world-wide activities …
… to the 2019 edition of the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR 2019). To cite this paper: … to the 2019 edition of the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR 2019). To cite this paper: …