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Closing date:
26 February 2020
… of Service Establishment of national and sub-national disaster loss databases in India, aligned with the Sendai … such as death, injury, affected population by categories, economic losses and services disruptions in sectors such as … such as death, injury, affected population by categories, economic losses and services disruptions in sectors such as …
… assesses country-specific policies and institutions for disaster risk management. The report is in response to a global shift towards improved disaster risk management; a growing number of countries have … measures enshrined in their laws or strategic plans. The Disaster Risk-Integrated Operational Risk (DRIOR) model is …
… the UN/ISDR secretariat and its partners have made disaster risk education and safer school facilities the two key themes of the 2006-2007 World Disaster Reduction Campaign. The campaign, entitled “Disaster risk reduction begins at school”, aims to inform and …
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… exposure, and vulnerabilities has been used to simulate disaster risk. As part of the programme “Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African … Country Socio-Economic … situations disproportionately affected. The total economic loss amounted to more than US$ 1.3 trillion. …
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… exposure, and vulnerabilities has been used to simulate disaster risk. As part of the programme “Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African … Country Socio-Economic … situations disproportionately affected. The total economic loss amounted to more than US$ 1.3 trillion. …
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2007 saw a marked increase in the number of floods compared with the average of the last seven years, and Asia was the continent hit hardest by disasters according to figures from the Belgian WHO collaborating Center for Research on epidemiology of Disasters (CRED). “Current trends are consistent with the predictions of the Inter-Governmental Panel on C…
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… 2005 United Nations World disaster reduction campaign Microfinance is a tool that has … natural hazards. Leading up to the International Day for Disaster reduction (12 October 2005), the ISDR secretariat … regarding the possibility of using these tools to reduce disaster risk and increase community resilience to disasters. …
… is a companion tool to the Words into Action Guideline Disaster Displacement: How to Reduce Risk, Address Impacts … with little or no job security or social protection. • The economic and social consequences of protracted displacement … and legal remedies for land and property issues;  Socio-economic indicators are measured, comparing displaced …
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… exposure, and vulnerabilities has been used to simulate disaster risk. As part of the programme “Building Disaster … play, through advocacy and awareness, given the foreseen economic, environmental and social changes. • International … for floods and droughts in a changing climate and socio- economic situation which is also projected for the next 50 …
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… exposure, and vulnerabilities has been used to simulate disaster risk. This disaster risk profile for floods and droughts is based on … Country Socio-Economic … situations disproportionately affected. The total economic loss amounted to more than US$ 1.3 trillion. …
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… exposure, and vulnerabilities has been used to simulate disaster risk. As part of the programme “Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African … Country Socio-Economic … situations disproportionately affected. The total economic loss amounted to more than US$ 1.3 trillion. …
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… and associated impacts. As part of the programme “Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African … Tanzania (United Republic of), and Zambia. … Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African … Country Socio-Economic … situations disproportionately affected. The total economic loss amounted to more than US$ 1.3 trillion. …
… towards the creation of a society safe and secure against disaster As a 10-year anniversary of the Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution (DRI), from 'Hyogo' which led disaster assistance in the 2011 great east Japan earthquake, …
Vacancy
Closing date:
22 July 2019
… selected global, regional, national or sector aspects of disaster risk reduction. Undertakes survey initiatives; … conclusions. Develops draft policy recommendations on disaster risk reduction and resilience and risk-informed … geography or other social sciences, communications, disaster risk management, development studies, public policy …
… reduction. The report opens with case studies on eight disaster events over the past decade that explore in detail the financial and economic costs of these events. The second half focuses on … into current lending channels, which form the backbone of economic activity. The report also outlines some …

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