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Displaying 15 of about 129 results… actions governments and stakeholders can take to reduce disaster displacement. The videos, available in English (Timor-Leste), … and Bahasa Indonesia, are based on the Checklist on Disaster Displacement and are meant to complement the Words …
… displaced and stateless persons with disabilities in disaster risk reduction (DRR) compared with host communities. … and services for displaced people. … UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Disability, displacement and disaster resilience: ensuring the rights of …
… The thematic report presents the first baseline for displacement risk associated with sudden-onset disasters in … very timely. The need to address the risk and impacts of disaster displacement is a global and regional policy … very timely. The need to address the risk and impacts of disaster displacement is a global and regional policy …
… 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, …
… and other phenomena, and highlights the need to address disaster management issues in the context of urban development planning. It analyses disaster reduction as a multi-sectoral issue in urban … and approaches of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR, 1990-2000), and gives a brief …
… NEW YORK, 24 October 2013 - The 2013 International Day for Disaster Reduction has seen remarkable efforts by artists and … bringing alive on stage nuanced stories of disability in disaster situations, in observance of this year's theme of the International Day for Disaster Reduction: Inclusion saves lives. Theater Breaking …
… Louisiana is in the grip of what looks set to be the worst disaster in the United States since Superstorm Sandy four … ago, underlining the critical role of reducing risk before disaster strikes. On Sunday, President Barack Obama declared a major disaster in Louisiana including the most heavily-affected …
… GENEVA, 3 March 2016 – Australia could see its annual disaster bill rise nearly fourfold by 2050, with the cost of … commissioned by the Australian Business Roundtable for Disaster Resilience and Safer Communities warn. Issued just … before the first anniversary of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction – the world’s most wide-ranging …
… societies" on 24 May at the World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction, Yokohama, Japan, 23-27 May 1994. … … societies" on 24 May at the World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction, Yokohama, Japan, 23-27 May 1994. …
… leaders in Africa on the importance of good governance in disaster risk reduction. … UNISDR Africa educational series, … leaders in Africa on the importance of good governance in disaster risk reduction. …
… in Africa and the links between poverty alleviation and disaster risk reduction. … UNISDR Africa educational series, … in Africa and the links between poverty alleviation and disaster risk reduction. …
… NEW YORK, 26 September 2015 – Disaster risk reduction needs to be included squarely in … and made far more sense than picking up the pieces after a disaster. Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Co-chair of the UN … said Ms. Georgieva, who since 2014 has been a UNISDR Disaster Risk Reduction Champion – a title awarded to …
… directional path for mainstreaming indigenous knowledge in disaster risk reduction by national authorities and ministries of disaster management and education, institutions of higher education in disaster management, and international and national NGOs in …
… 1 December 2011 - Feng Min Kan, a Senior Advisor at the UN disaster risk reduction office (UNISDR) admits that not a lot … with HIV can either lose or run out of treatment during a disaster. And we should all be quite aware what interruptions … vulnerable populations they must be protected,” urges UN Disaster Risk Reduction Chief, Margareta Wahlström. “Today we …
… implementation of the international blueprint for disaster risk reduction agreed by all UN member States seven … of Nations and Communities to Disasters. "We call for disaster risk reduction and building of resilience to … Margareta Wahlström, UN Special Representative for Disaster Reduction, who is in Rio de Janeiro for the summit, …