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Displaying 15 of about 18 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) …
… Governance, UNISDR ONEA-GETI brought its Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction seminar series to the conference to present on “Structuring a Smart Disaster Risk Management Plan for Effective Safety and … Asia and North America to the basic concepts of disaster risk reduction, the impact of natural and climate …
… In a keynote address to the 4th Africa Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction, Tadesse Bekele, Deputy Director in Disaster Risk Management and Food Security Sector of the … information systems based on nationwide risk profiling of disaster-affected communities. It is important to get out of …
… 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 …
… presentation of the city of Dubrovnik and its knowledge on disaster and reconstruction from earthquakes; (ix) the … (xi) the outcomes of a climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction (DRR) working group ; (xii) a … presentation of the city of Dubrovnik and its knowledge on disaster and reconstruction from earthquakes; (ix) the …
… 2011 – The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Disaster Risk Reduction Unit in partnership with the World … and variability, a situation aggravated by existing socio-economic challenges. In the SADC, with over 250 million … and variability, a situation aggravated by existing socio-economic challenges. In the SADC, with over 250 million …
… disasters in 2011 that set a new record of $366 billion in economic losses; (ii) the 2010 and 2011 Pakistani floods; (iii) the call for the Children’s Charter for Disaster Risk Reduction's (DRR) adoption in the Philippines; … disasters in 2011 that set a new record of $366 billion in economic losses; (ii) the 2010 and 2011 Pakistani floods; …
… glory, captured the attention of development planners and disaster managers meeting here this week for a Leadership … in the Integrated Planning Division in the Ministry of Economic Development, said the municipal government was … implementing agency, with other ministries including the economic development ministry," he said. "We realize the …
… GENEVA/BANGKOK, 5 December 2012 - The UN Office for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) today praised the improved … the country resulting in over 200 deaths and significant economic losses. UNISDR Head of Regional Office for Asia, … However, the country also needs to respond to the enormous economic losses which these entail. About 0.8% of GDP is lost …
… GENEVA, 29 February 2018 – The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction has engaged CIMA Research Foundation … not only the effects on the population but also the economic impact. “In addition, we will evaluate the impact on … not only the effects on the population but also the economic impact. “In addition, we will evaluate the impact on …
… 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 …
… applications. These include advocacy for investments in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and providing and evidence base … climate-related events were responsible for 74% of economic losses (approx. 2.2 trillion USD). The IPCC … are challenges in different domains, such as political, economic, social, and technological. A well-functioning …
… award that recognizes innovative approaches to reducing disaster risk. TENEVIA, based in the Alpine city of Grenoble, … Award at the opening of the three-day European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction in Paris, which is taking place only … awareness are key elements of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, a 15-year global plan adopted in …
… 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 …