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Displaying 90 of about 423 results… focuses on applying the human rights framework prior to a disaster arising and seeks to deepen an understanding of what … to protecting, respecting and fulfilling civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights, will also be, in many … leading to one or more of the following: human, material, economic and environmental losses and impacts. BOX 1. THE …
… Disaster risks are growing more intense, complex, and … extreme events, in the midst of increasingly complex socio-economic dynamics fuelled by growing inequalities, call for a … and losses in lives, livelihoods, and, health and in the economic, physical, social, cultural and environmental assets …
… officially opened the 8 th Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction as the host country. This key event … a forum where we bring together African states, Regional Economic Communities, and a broad range of stakeholders to … a forum where we bring together African states, Regional Economic Communities, and a broad range of stakeholders to …
… Conversation - Living with Disability & Disasters A disaster resilient planet means everyone must be part of the solution. Decisions and policies to reduce disaster risks must reflect the needs of persons living with disabilities Investment in disaster risk reduction must provide for the needs of persons …
… practices in including persons with disabilities in disaster risk reduction (DRR) in the region. Here are some … more when promoting comprehensive strategies to mitigate disaster risk. Take into account the complex sociocultural … DRR. Similarly, consider the implications of conflict and disaster in all-inclusive development programmes as a means …
… vulnerable groups from the disproportionate impacts of disaster and to empower them to promote resiliency within … adopted in Incheon by the Asia Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in 2010) from their own point of … globally show that their views on local governance for disaster risk reduction often tend to be less positive than …
… advice for the preparation of the post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction, commonly called “HFA2”, and for the Third World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, which will take place Sendai City, … advice for the preparation of the post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction, commonly called “HFA2”, and for the …
… (WHO) celebrated today the 20130 International Day for Disaster Reduction in Cairo with a call for people living with disabilities to be empowered and engaged in disaster risk reduction as one of the groups which face higher risks when a disaster occurs. The International Day for Disaster Reduction …
… the participants of the 4th Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), including governments, … build the resilience of African communities and nations to disaster risk and adapt to a changing climate, in agreement … in implementing the Africa Regional Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and its Extended Programme of Action …
… Disaster Risk Management for Health Fact Sheets: This fact … sheet about people with disabilities and older people in Disaster Risk Reduction for Health is divided into four … older people, are at increased risk in emergency and disaster situations; -It is important to consult and involve …
… BANGKOK, 19 November 2019 - In the face of growing disaster losses and risk in the Asia-Pacific region, government disaster risk management agencies, international … of disasters. On 12 and 13 November, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the Government of …
… non-UN language translations: 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 … and losses in lives, livelihoods and health and in the economic, physical, social, cultural and environmental assets …
… as an outcome of the Fifth Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR), calling on disaster risk … and (viii) implement cross-cutting issues, such as socio-economic vulnerability and exposure, gender, disability and … and (viii) implement cross-cutting issues, such as socio-economic vulnerability and exposure, gender, disability and …
… information and then put that information into mapping for disaster preparedness and management." Indigenous knowledge … grave consequences such as loss of lives". That is why disaster preparedness and building people’s resilience to … to Milen Dyoulgerov, a World Bank expert in adaptation and disaster risk management. In addition, he said, "from …
… to raise awareness on this year’s International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction theme on “fighting inequality for a … In his message for this year’s International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR), the UN Secretary-General … in raising awareness and fostering inclusive ownership of disaster prevention and preparedness across societies, …