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Displaying 15 of about 26 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 …
… for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters regarding disaster mortality and vulnerability around the world. Of … paid the highest price in terms of the numbers killed per disaster and per 100,000 population. The first target of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction is to save lives. The report points …
… Framework for Action after 2015. The Pacific Platform for Disaster Risk Management and the Pacific Climate Change … the world the true value of leadership and investment in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. The recently-released UN Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction carried a similar message saying: …
… 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 …
… and UNISDR move one step closer to a plan of action on disaster risk reduction for the Arab region. The action plan … in Cairo, brought together representatives from the UN Economic Commission for Western Africa, UN Office for the … in Cairo, brought together representatives from the UN Economic Commission for Western Africa, UN Office for the …
… Strategic National Action Plan (SNAP) that integrates Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA). The Disaster Management Centre Maldives has welcomed what is … Maldives and the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR). SNAP is guided by both the Hyogo …
… BANGKOK: The Women’s International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership Awards have been … and advocated for an approach that combines; a) socio-economic strength; b) local leadership and participation, … in the national dailies such as The Times of India, The Economic Times as well as PreventionWeb. Preparing the next …
… resilience, reduce vulnerabilities and risk and integrate disaster risk reduction into urban development plans. The … deaths, the number of people affected and the scale of economic losses. As population magnets and economic drivers, cities are particularly vulnerable to …
… will reflect on the importance of strengthening inclusive disaster risk governance to reduce existing disaster risks … to undermine prospects for sustainable development and economic growth, displace people and push millions into … Day for Disaster Reduction, which focuses on reducing the economic loss of disasters, as per target (c) of the Sendai …
… the tourism sector held at the Sixth Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Cartagena, Colombia last Friday. … and non-structural preventive measures to reduce economic losses,” said Barnadita Paul, currently dealing with … the final Cartagena declaration. Linked to this, "Reducing economic losses" will also be the theme of this year's …
… the potential to cause enormous loss of life and large economic losses including damage to critical infrastructure … lives, the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, noted that the disaster “helped shape the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk … the potential to cause enormous loss of life and large economic losses including damage to critical infrastructure …
… lessons of Japan’s 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster, the world’s deadliest catastrophe in a decade, and … down the number of people affected and to curb growing economic losses, and also calls for the widest-possible … down the number of people affected and to curb growing economic losses, and also calls for the widest-possible …
… to develop and strengthen national and trans-boundary disaster prevention and response strategies." Given that over … combine these with existing financial indicators and economic growth indicators to improve accountability," she … combine these with existing financial indicators and economic growth indicators to improve accountability," she …
… 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 …
… and technology was made clear in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. The 15-year blueprint was adopted by … 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 …