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… and national authorities to provide a country document for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). This document aims not only to … developed in 2012 through the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), provide a more holistic … ISDR system partners and all interested parties in DRR and disaster risk management. The document was made possible …
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… decades affected large parts of the Middle East and tested disaster preparedness and management in the region. ‘Alexa’ … Change Coordinator of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), Ms. Luna Abu-Swaireh. … livelihoods, require resources and capacities dedicated to disaster risk reduction including for preparedness and …
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… lives and communities to where they were before the disaster; we need to rebuild communities with the confidence … Sen. Legarda, who is a Champion for the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), said equal attention should … that will facilitate early actions,” she said. “This disaster also tells us about the urgent need to save and care …
… since 2009 is gradually integrating the activities of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in its programs through … of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) Regional Office for Africa, the … the system, the basic concepts and policies in risks and disaster management for Disaster Risks Reduction (DRR) …
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… pioneer project is being run by Uganda’s Directorate for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Refugees, which is part … of Maryland. According to Mr. Steven Goldfinch, UNDP’s Disaster Risk Management Advisor, the base map for the … on hilly slopes. Mr. Martin Owor, Commissioner for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Management at the Office of the …
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… such a hit was that it is so rare for public leaders and disaster managers to take account before, during and after … of hearing impaired and deaf people being more included in disaster management planning. In Georgia, USA, two men, Mr … personal until a deaf person was directly affected by the disaster in Adairsville," Mr McDonald told the local Calhoun …
… and national authorities to provide a country document for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). This document aims not only to … ISDR system partners and all interested parties in DRR and disaster risk management based on the common format for such … developed in 2012 through the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR). The document was made …
… and disasters – organised by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and partners – to mark the 2013 International Day for Disaster Reduction on 13 October. Goulburn, AUSTRALIA, 6 … have been the first person to listen to people affected by disaster, to offer practical help, as well as giving an …
… progress in the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the achievement of the … policy and practice in addressing climate change and disaster risk. In this, we recognised the challenges in … and communicated early warning and risk information in disaster preparation and ultimately in behavioural change. …
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… a firm platform has been built for the post-2015 era of disaster risk reduction. … This UNISDR Europe Office annual … a firm platform has been built for the post-2015 era of disaster risk reduction. …
… Kingdom are becoming increasingly engaged in supporting disaster risk reduction (DRR) and preparedness efforts, with … and investment in capacity-building, conflict and disaster prevention, preparedness and risk reduction." "Part … The HRI finds corroboration in another recent study - Disaster Risk Reduction: Spending where it should count by …
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… 29 November 2013 – This year’s International Day for Disaster Reduction published a survey that revealed how … with disabilities are extremely vulnerable during times of disaster. Eighty percent would be unable to evacuate … immediately without difficulty in the event of sudden disaster. Six percent said they would not be able to evacuate …
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… Tools for Diagnosis of Urban Areas against Seismic Disaster) project, aiming to promote world-wide activities … Tools for Diagnosis of Urban Areas against Seismic Disaster) project, aiming to promote world-wide activities …
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… It also contains news stories on major events related to disaster risk reduction (DRR). … This monthly newsletter aims … It also contains news stories on major events related to disaster risk reduction (DRR). …
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… - The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, Margareta Wahlström, today welcomed … Sandy. Ms. Wahlström who also heads the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, said: "The mayor and citizens of … - The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, Margareta Wahlström, today welcomed …

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