1. theme

Social Impacts & Social Resilience

Resilience

The ability of a system, community or society exposed to hazards to resist, absorb, accommodate, adapt to, transform and recover from the effects of a hazard in a timely and efficient manner, including through the preservation and restoration of its essential basic structures and functions through risk management.

Themes
Social Impacts & Social Resilience
Author Name
Sylvain Ponserre
Character
R
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Stakeholders discussing risk communication
Press Releases

European policy dialogue results in commitment to better disaster risk communication for all

The EFDRR Roadmap Action-Oriented Dialogue in Bucharest in February 2023 brought European civil protection leaders and stakeholders together to examine different approaches to building societal resilience through effective risk communication.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia Romania - government
Palace of the Parliament building in Bucharest
Press Releases

European civil protection leaders set to share expertise on disaster risk communication in Bucharest 

The EFDRR Roadmap Action-Oriented Dialogue on ‘Understanding and communicating existing and future risks: Ensuring evidence-based communication’ is taking place in Bucharest this week on 23-24 February.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia Romania - government
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Training

Workshop: Systematically identifying, assessing and recommending actions for strengthening community resilience across multiple communities and countries

Incheon
Cogs lifted in the air by hands
Community announcement

UNDRR calls for contributions to a Words into Action on science-policy-society ecosystem for DRR

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is drafting a Words Into Action guide to create the enabling environment to promote beneficial cooperation among policy-makers, science/academia/technology communities and society to reduce risk.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
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Meetings and conferences

EFDRR Roadmap Action-oriented Dialogue - Romania

Bucharest
Presentan guía de innovación del sector privado para reducción del riesgo de desastres en El Salvador
Updates

Private sector innovation guide for disaster risk reduction presented in El Salvador

The guide was commissioned by UNDRR and developed in collaboration between the TRANSFORM project of the University of Waterloo, Canada, with ARISE networks in Central America and twenty companies in the region who provided input to the document.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
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Training

Training Workshop on Strengthening Local Government Capacity for Resilience Financing

Incheon
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Meetings and conferences

International Disaster Resilience Leaders Forum Incheon 2022

Incheon
Pacific
Documents and publications
2022

Building a resilient Pacific

This collection seeks to recognize and celebrate just a few of the many amazing women leading disaster risk reduction efforts across the Pacific, in the hope that these profiles will inspire other women doing the same.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Sub-Regional Office for the Pacific