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Displaying 15 of about 68 results… This study presents African experience with disaster risks and natural hazards during the International … It addresses food insecurity, social vulnerability and economic aspects of disaster prevention in Africa. The study … It addresses food insecurity, social vulnerability and economic aspects of disaster prevention in Africa. The study …
… 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 International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) is a day to celebrate how people … disasters and to raise awareness about the importance of disaster risk reduction (DRR). For 2012, the theme of IDDR … and skills that are crucial when addressing or managing disaster risks. In the ASEAN region, IDDR is celebrated …
… actions governments and stakeholders can take to reduce disaster displacement. The videos, available in English … and Bahasa Indonesia, are based on the Checklist on Disaster Displacement and are meant to complement the Words into Action Guidelines on Disaster Displacement as well as the accompanying e-learning …
… is happening on the ground and who’s affected following a disaster. The tools combined with user-generated content also … into vulnerabilities and risks that a community faces pre-disaster,” says Margareta Wahlström, the UN’s disaster risk reduction chief. “Given our ability as a …
… that children and young people are partners in reducing disaster risk. - Children and young people can and should be … includes getting organized to lobby for more investment in disaster risk reduction at the local and community level by … and companies. - Their actions need to be recognized in disaster risk reduction and how it fits into national and …
… The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) and partners (The World Health … the Ministry of Education of the Maldives, the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) and TV Maldives) will … be held. … The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) and partners (The World Health …
… a special reception observing the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. The event will be held this coming … the three teenagers who launched the Children’s Charter on Disaster Risk Reduction in May 2011 • The experiences of children as agents of change for Disaster Risk Reduction – Mike Penrose … UNISDR will be …
… around the world commemorate the International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR). The date has been designated by … due to disasters. The IDDR is part of the biennial World Disaster Reduction Campaign. Since 2006, the IDDR has been observed jointly with the ASEAN Day for Disaster Management (ADDM) through partnership between the …
… be held under the theme: ‘Vijana Tuwajibike - Step up for Disaster Risk Reduction’ in line with the global theme. The … to sensitize the public/media on the International Day of Disaster Reduction and the 'Ending Drought Emergencies in … be held under the theme: ‘Vijana Tuwajibike - Step up for Disaster Risk Reduction’ in line with the global theme. The …
… implementation of the international blueprint for disaster risk reduction agreed by all UN member States seven … deaths, 4.4 billion people affected and $2 trillion in economic losses from disasters since the 1992 Rio Earth … deaths, 4.4 billion people affected and $2 trillion in economic losses from disasters since the 1992 Rio Earth …
… 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 …
… will be held as part of the International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) celebrations in Uganda, and will be … celebration. It is organized by the Department of Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Management, Office of the Prime … Karamoja Sub-Theme 2: Building Safe and Resilience Cities: Disaster and Climate Proofing of Urban Plans and Buildings : …
… The 13th of October is the International Day for Disaster Reduction. To mark the Day which also coincides with … the Tenth anniversary of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), the UNISDR secretariat will call … role of all partners in advancing efforts towards reducing disaster risk through implementation of the Hyogo Framework …
… Geneva in May to discuss a new global framework to reduce disaster risk. Some 3,000 people are expected to attend this … the lives of 2.7 billion and caused over $1.3 trillion in economic losses. UNISDR Chief Margareta Wahlström, who is … in concrete efforts to turn back the tide of rising economic losses and fewer lives are being lost in major …