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Displaying 15 of about 19 results… with disabilities highlights the necessity for building disaster-resilient communities through promoting a … which aims to promote international cooperation for Disaster Risk Reduction; the Nippon Foundation, which aims to … DRR, which will be adopted at the 3rd World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai, Japan in 2015. … The Great …
… 2013 - Bita Roohi is the first woman to be appointed a disaster manager in Iran where she is in charge of disaster … inadequate skills, not owning agricultural lands and economic resources and women's ignorance of their rights. … inadequate skills, not owning agricultural lands and economic resources and women's ignorance of their rights. …
… participated in the launch of a National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Bosnia and Herzegovina where over … of the century, taking a major toll on the country's economic development. Ms. Wahlstrom said: "The engagement of … clear that flooding particularly, poses a major threat to economic development. The establishment of this national …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… the world. This issue reports on: (i) praises for Pacific disaster risk management and climate change strategy; (ii) … city; (x) Fiji’s business resilience; and (xi) reducing economic losses in New Zealand. … This newsletter highlights … city; (x) Fiji’s business resilience; and (xi) reducing economic losses in New Zealand. …
… 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 …
… to tighten up on school safety while also integrating disaster risk reduction into the school curriculum, following … from their use as shelters after a disaster, said the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. … from their use as shelters after a disaster, said the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. …
… change experts have warned of a massive increase in human, economic and material losses in these countries if risk … was issued by representatives from some of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, including Cuba, Haiti, … change experts have warned of a massive increase in human, economic and material losses in these countries if risk …
… regularly produce the largest loss of life and largest economic losses of any natural hazard.” Since the primary … Mario Monti to return early from a NATO summit in Chicago. Economic losses included the destruction of a ceramics … regularly produce the largest loss of life and largest economic losses of any natural hazard.” Since the primary …
… threatening to derail decades of hard-earned socio-economic progress. Many countries in the region now face … advice on cross border and common challenges, such as disaster risk reduction and social protection.’ Other … threatening to derail decades of hard-earned socio-economic progress. Many countries in the region now face …
… MADRID, 6 October 2014 - The European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) today presented the mayor of … for his work in caring for the elderly, and promoting disaster reduction awareness, following a devastating … EFDRR, who died in 2013 after long service in support of disaster risk reduction in his home country of Croatia as …
… around the world on developing a new global framework for disaster risk reduction by 2015. "The new framework needs to … better equipped to exert their most important functions in disaster risk reduction through training and access to … five priority areas for action. Law 04-20 saw Algeria make disaster risk management a national priority as outlined in …
… - The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, Margareta Wahlström, today welcomed … Al Shakaa, highlighted the city's achievements to reduce disaster risks and confirmed his commitment to take the … to commit to a list of 10 Essentials aimed at reducing disaster risks in their communities. Currently the campaign …
… Kingdom of Jordan who briefed her on the challenge to disaster risk management in the resource-starved country as … of the Hyogo Framework for Action, the global agreement on disaster risk reduction. He expressed his satisfaction that the 1st Arab Regional Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction is opening in Aqaba tomorrow despite …