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… Build Back Better: A Green and Sustainable Economic Recovery The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the … unsustainability and pre-existing inequalities of current economic and social systems, but it has also created an … health can be considered as an important component of economic recovery plans. … Build Back Better: A Green and …
… not only have health effects, but also social and economic ones. They affect the economy, social coexistence … to the loss of workers and the panic fear of the disease, economic productivity and trade collapsed. The most affected … The spread of SARS in 2002/2003 also had a strong economic impact on trade, business and travel, particularly …
… GENEVA, 23 July 2018 – The soaring rise in economic losses from extreme weather events fueled by climate … will be the focus of this year’s International Day for Disaster Reduction on October 13. The Secretary-General’s … for Disaster Risk Reduction, Mami Mizutori, said today: “Economic losses from disasters in low and middle-income …
… and one of its coastal areas is designated as a Special Economic Zone in 2018. The tourism sector in Pandeglang … one of them is the hotel industry which has a wider economic impact because of its links to other industries, …  tourism hospitality supply chain. One year after the disaster, tourism was still unable to recover, then two years …
…   2. How to articulate Integrated Responses to the Health, Economic and Climate Crisis in LAC   Context: In the context … the current pandemic scenario.  The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, and interlinked Regional … and resilience building needs to be at the heart of economic recovery (opportunity to address inequalities and …
… countries are seeking to broaden and strengthen their disaster risk financing strategies as a key element of … the financial resilience of Pacific countries to reduce disaster risk. Ms. Litea Biukoto, Team Leader of Disaster Risk Reduction for the Disaster Community Risk …
In person
16 November 2021 - 19 November 2021
Nairobi
… of Kenya will host the Eighth Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Seventh High-Level Meeting on … mechanism that brings together Member States, Regional Economic Communities, development partners and other disaster … mechanism that brings together Member States, Regional Economic Communities, development partners and other disaster
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… 1 December 2011 - Feng Min Kan, a Senior Advisor at the UN disaster risk reduction office (UNISDR) admits that not a lot … with HIV can either lose or run out of treatment during a disaster. And we should all be quite aware what interruptions … vulnerable populations they must be protected,” urges UN Disaster Risk Reduction Chief, Margareta Wahlström. “Today we …
In person
07 November 2016 - 10 November 2016
North Queensland
… health care sector and other stakeholders involved in disaster management. The aim is to provide the information, … primary health care services before, during and after a disaster. Intended Audience General practitioners, practice … and non-governmental organisations, academic and disaster risk reduction training institutions; and other …
… of risk management as it enables the public to recognize disaster risks, understand their roles in reducing that risk … to many questions raised by them both before or during a disaster. Risk communication strategies have become crucial … as it guides activities that increase public awareness of disaster risks and increases public safety. In the age of …
… led to over 170,000 deaths in the region, but the socio-economic costs have exceeded those of the Asian financial … the need for countries to review how they manage disaster risk, demonstrating again the importance of … led to over 170,000 deaths in the region, but the socio economic costs have exceeded those of the Asian financial …
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… The 2009 issue of Africa Informs covers disaster risk reduction activities in Sub Saharan Africa at … Union - Institutional arrangements at sub regional level - Economic community of Central African States (ECCAS) - Indian … Union - Institutional arrangements at sub regional level - Economic community of Central African States (ECCAS) - Indian …
… 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 …
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… 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 …

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