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Displaying 15 of about 367 results… vulnerability and capacity. Annotation: The definition of disaster risk reflects the concept of hazardous events and disasters … risk that remains even when effective disaster risk reduction measures are in place, and for which emergency …
… The risk of high-severity, mid- to low-frequency disasters, … associated with major hazards. Annotation: Intensive disaster risk is mainly a characteristic of large cities or … associated with major hazards. Annotation: Intensive disaster risk is mainly a characteristic of large cities or …
… The risk of low-severity, high-frequency hazardous events and disasters, mainly but not exclusively associated with highly localized hazards. Annotation: Extensive disaster risk is usually high where communities are exposed …
… leaders in Africa on the importance of good governance in disaster risk reduction. … UNISDR Africa educational series, vol. 2, issue …
… in Africa and the links between poverty alleviation and disaster risk reduction. … UNISDR Africa educational series, vol. 2, issue …
… on climate change considerations in the coastal zone and disaster risk reduction, session 3, Mangroves for the Future regional …
… re-advertisment Background The International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) is a multi-disciplinary and … Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction. The secretariat main functions are policy …
… challenges faced in mainstreaming gender perspectives into disaster risk reduction. Special consideration will be given to issues …
… Burkina Faso, adopted the ECOWAS Policy and Mechanisms for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the request of the ECOWAS Secretariat, UN/ISDR …
… A four day workshop was held between the 14 th and 17 th of April in Dakar, Senegal bringing together DRR … DRR into development processes and for assessing disaster damage and loss. Participants were also better … DRR into development processes and for assessing disaster damage and loss. Participants were also better …
… the on-going efforts on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction as well as their integration at various levels. 3. …
… commissioned by the Swedish Commission on Climate Change and Development. The paper proposes several recommendations for the Commission on Climate Change and Development to consider identifying and reducing vulnerability to various hazards faced, whether …
… guidance for mainstreaming gender perspectives into disaster risk reduction. It offers much-needed policy and practical …
… States of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction secretariat (UNISDR), The World Bank, The League of … a Regional Workshop on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction: "Challenges and Future Actions", which will …
… the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015 strategic goals and the UNISDR commitment to reduce vulnerability to natural hazards and adapt to climate change. … From the past natural … the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015 strategic goals and the UNISDR commitment to reduce vulnerability to natural …