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Displaying 15 of about 18 results… Recognizing that climate change is altering the face of disaster risk and increasing societal vulnerabilities, the … on strengthening the national institutional framework on disaster risk reduction and climate resilience. Building on … a national workshop, with support from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), to kick-start the process of …
… Suva – Fiji launched its annual National Disaster Awareness Campaign focusing on better community … preparedness as the country continues to strengthen its disaster risk governance. The campaign – set to last until … Seruiratu, the Minister for Rural Maritime Development and Disaster Management, said at the launch: “This marks the …
… 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 …
… and Huaihe rivers. These floods have caused tremendous economic damage, that the State Council of the People's … To guard against such disasters, the UN Office for Disaster Risk reduction (UNDRR) calls on countries to … and Huaihe rivers. These floods have caused tremendous economic damage, that the State Council of the People's …
… As the most disaster-prone region, the Asia-Pacific Climate Week (APCW) … enhancing its resilience as a key driver of the world’s economic growth in the coming decades,” said Ms. Keiko … enhancing its resilience as a key driver of the world’s economic growth in the coming decades,” said Ms. Keiko …
… event that caught the world off guard. The World Economic Forum’s 2020 Global Risks Report, for example, did … such disasters. Key among them is the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 , which includes biological … prevention of COVID-19 and the mitigation of its social-economic impacts, according to Ms. Bazarragchaa Duudgai, a …
… The Government of Jamaica, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) - Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean, and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) are pleased to announce that the VII Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas and the Caribbean …
… aims to explore gender inequalities and their linkages to disaster manage and COVID-19, as well as identify key barriers to delivering disaster preparedness and response in the context of the … It focuses on paths to ensuring more inclusive and equal disaster management in times of COVID-19, by leveraging …
… The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2030) and the International … the health emergency; 2) Addressing the social impact and economic response and recovery; and 3) Building back better. … the health emergency; 2) Addressing the social impact and economic response and recovery; and 3) Building back better. …
… to carbon emissions, degrade the environment and increase disaster risk,” said Ms Loretta Hieber Girardet, Chief for … was organized in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific … was organized in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific …
… said Raúl Salazar, Chief of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) – Regional Office for the … role as humans, as societies,” said Allan Lavell, Ph.D in economic geography and winner of the 2015 Sasakawa Award . … role as humans, as societies,” said Allan Lavell, Ph.D in economic geography and winner of the 2015 Sasakawa Award . …
… This specialized training aims to anchor the country’s disaster management information within the Desinvetar data … stakeholders for planning purposes to prevent or reduce disaster risks, for disaster monitoring, early warning, preparedness and response …
… 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 …
… and recovery. This brief, developed by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Regional Office for Asia-Pacific, … and recovery. This brief, developed by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Regional Office for Asia-Pacific, … heavy-handed government policies, and lockdown-induced economic woes have resulted in a wave of fear, anxiety, and …