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Displaying 15 of about 67 results… current available information for quantifying the economic losses from burnt ecosystems. Its main objective is … order to achieve a more precise evaluation of these economic losses. We are providing here a trend on observed … is an input paper of the 2015 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction. … This study aims at identifying …
… the hypothesis that a successful post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction (DRR) needs to better address … it considers three challenges: (i) tackling exposure, economic losses and future risks through land use, urban and … it considers three challenges: (i) tackling exposure, economic losses and future risks through land use, urban and …
… 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 …
… On the occasion of the International Day for Disaster Reduction, UNISDR, the European Commission, UNESCO … on climate change adaptation, DRR and SDG. Need of economic case for investment in ECO-DRR/CCA Need for … on climate change adaptation, DRR and SDG. Need of economic case for investment in ECO-DRR/CCA Need for …
… ISDR/C/10/2012 Background In 2005, the World Conference on Disaster Reduction adopted the Hyogo Framework for Action … reduction of disaster losses, in lives and in the social, economic and environmental assets of communities and … substantial reduction of losses, in lives and socio-economic assets of communities and countries. Economics of …
… 13-15 February for the Fourth Africa Regional Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction (ARP) to address the challenges of … world. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting economic growth of 5.25% for sub-Saharan Africa in 2013, a … world. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting economic growth of 5.25% for sub-Saharan Africa in 2013, a …
… 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 …
… The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 outlines seven clear … and losses in lives, livelihoods and health and in the economic, physical, social, cultural and environmental assets … the loss of life or injury, property damage, social and economic disruption or environmental degradation. Hazards can …
… Officials emphasizing the importance of reducing disaster risk in Arab cities, in which the participants of … including infrastructure, environment, energy and socio-economic development, in order to to increase resilience to … including infrastructure, environment, energy and socio-economic development, in order to to increase resilience to …
… : 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 …
… 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 …
… Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and secretariat of the International … Nations and regional organizations and activities in socio-economic and humanitarian fields. Led by the United Nations … Nations and regional organizations and activities in socio-economic and humanitarian fields. Led by the United Nations …
… five-day "Leadership Forum on Mainstreaming Adaptation and Disaster Reduction into Development." Over 30 officials from … entry points for introducing disaster risk reduction into economic development. Most come from beyond the usual circle … and include officials from rural development, finance and economic affairs, planning and investment, environment, water …
… 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 …
… of relationships between institutions and communities in disaster recovery assistance - Contingency plans for coping … Campaign 2008-2009 - Reducing disasters and avoiding economic and environmental losses: A priority in the Americas … Campaign 2008-2009 - Reducing disasters and avoiding economic and environmental losses: A priority in the Americas …