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UNISDR International Day for Disaster Reduction 2017

Posted on 13 October, 2017 by

The idea behind UNISDR International Day for Disaster Reduction 2017 (IDDR 2017)  (13 Oct 2017) is to raise global awareness of the work that goes on worldwide to reduce the risk of disaster faced by millions, highlighting the effective actions, … Continue reading →

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Protection, prosperity, wellbeing: a focus on disaster risk reduction

Posted on 9 October, 2017 by

Recent crises and disasters across the globe, including Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean, floods and landslides in Sierra Leone, severe flooding in the United States and earthquakes in Mexico serve to highlight the very real and immediate need for disaster … Continue reading →

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