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Displaying 15 of about 20 results… on climate change considerations in the coastal zone and disaster risk reduction, session 3, Mangroves for the Future … tools and approaches for implementing projects on disaster risk reduction in real life situations with field … on climate change considerations in the coastal zone and disaster risk reduction, session 3, Mangroves for the Future …
… directional path for mainstreaming indigenous knowledge in disaster risk reduction by national authorities and ministries of disaster management and education, institutions of higher education in disaster management, and international and national NGOs in …
… : The Report is the first biennial global assessment of disaster risk reduction prepared in the context of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR). The ISDR, launched in 2000, … provides a framework to coordinate actions to address disaster risks at the local, national, regional and …
… 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 …
… problems, common solutions: linking the scientific and disaster risk reduction communities This document presents … recommandations of the Second International Symposium on Disaster Reduction and Global Environmental Change, held in … problems, common solutions: linking the scientific and disaster risk reduction communities This document presents …
… degraded, what to do about it, and how proper use of land, disaster risk reduction and sustainable development are … degraded, what to do about it, and how proper use of land, disaster risk reduction and sustainable development are …
… stories providing inspiration for others to contribute to disaster risk reduction by protecting their local … stories providing inspiration for others to contribute to disaster risk reduction by protecting their local environment. …
… and recommendations of the Report, which identifies disaster risk, analyses its causes, shows that these causes … so. The over-riding message of the Report is that reducing disaster risk can also help in reducing poverty, safeguarding … and recommendations of the Report, which identifies disaster risk, analyses its causes, shows that these causes …
Invited paper for United Nations Expert Group Meeting: "Environmental management and the mitigation of natural disasters: a gender perspective" Ankara, Turkey, 6-9 November 2001
This paper refers to examples from developed and developing areas to address some of the challenges faced by taking an holistic and sustainable approach to environmental manage…
… Disaster reduction for sustainable mountain development This issue includes: - Editorial - Global ISDR - Disaster in the Region - Contributions - In the Spotlight: … Areas - Partners in Action - Kids an Youth - Multimedia … Disaster reduction for sustainable mountain development This …
… A/CONF.172/9: The report of the World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction, held in Yokohama, Japan 23-27 May 1994 … Strategy for a Safer World: Guidelines for Natural Disaster Prevention, Preparedness and Mitigation, the … The report of the World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction, held in Yokohama, Japan 23-27 May 1994 …
… on linking education for sustainable development and disaster risk management. The paper elucidates how disaster risk reduction supports education for sustainable development or even shows that disaster risk reduction is imperative for sustainable …
… focuses on the analytical and conceptual framework of disaster risk management as well as the practical tools and … areas for work and improvement with respect to: (1) Disaster Risk Reduction in an Urban Context; (2) Disaster Risk Reduction, Environment and the Rural Context …
… of urban areas requires a balanced approach, based on economic, social and environmental criteria. This paper is a … of the World Bank, made at the technical session "Natural disaster reduction: effects of disasters on modern societies" … of urban areas requires a balanced approach, based on economic, social and environmental criteria. This paper is a …
… outcomes of the Second Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in June 2009. It will build on the … challenge progress towards improving social welfare and economic sustainability in many developing countries. The … challenge progress towards improving social welfare and economic sustainability in many developing countries. The …