'Disaster risks' presentation slideshows

INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION Making Cities Disaster Resilient

INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION Making Cities Disaster Resilient. An Ongoing Activity and Opportunity for Cities that will be Highlighted on October 13 th , 2010. Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University of North Carolina, USA.

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Disasters and Development Reducing Risk-Protecting Livelihoods

Disasters and Development Reducing Risk-Protecting Livelihoods. Global Perspectives of Disaster Risk 4 May, 2009 Trish Zweig Disaster Mitigation for Sustainable Livelihoods Programme ( DiMP ) University of Cape Town. Objectives.

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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS A Time-Dependent and Policy-Driven Process to Underpin Disaster Resilience

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS A Time-Dependent and Policy-Driven Process to Underpin Disaster Resilience. Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University of North Carolina, USA. THE STATE OF THE WORLD: UNPREPARED.

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Building back better

Building back better. Accounting for disaster preparedness and resilience. 10th. 3rd. The Philippines in an era of disasters and changing climates. 5th. most vulnerable country in terms of global sea level rise. most vulnerable to disaster risks and natural hazard.

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Reid Basher UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) unisdr

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Responding to Disaster Situations UWL Chandradasa

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Human Development Recovery Needs Assessments (HRNA)

Human Development Recovery Needs Assessments (HRNA). United Nations Development Programme Bureau for Crisis Prevention & Recovery Bangkok, Thailand November 2010. Presentation Aim. To introduce and justify Human Development Recovery Needs Assessments (HRNA) as a key element of PDNAs

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Future Earth Research for Global Sustainability

photos: www.dawide.com. Future Earth Research for Global Sustainability. Future Earth: building from the GEC programmes. Global Environmental Change Programmes. FUTURE EARTH. 1991. 2001. 2013. 1980. 1986. 1996. and their partnership. Some of the challenges we face.

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PwC & UNISDR

Advisory. PwC & UNISDR. Driving sustainable growth & resilience. By Oz Ozturk. February 2014. Introduction. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2. Setting the scene. Collaborating with the United Nations, UNISDR. Working with the private sector. Some lessons. The future. The opportunity.

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Towards a culture of disaster preparedness worldwide

Veronica De Majo Falun, 14-03-19. Towards a culture of disaster preparedness worldwide. Tsunami, Phuket Island Thailand 2004. Earthquake, Port-au-Prince Haiti 2010. Picture: Deddeda Stemler. Picture: EPA / RED CROSS INTERNATIONAL. Tsunami, Natori Japan 2011.

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Financial Management of Flood Risks in Developing Countries

Financial Management of Flood Risks in Developing Countries. Risk Sharing and Risk Transfer. DISASTER LOSSES ARE ON THE RISE. Source: MunichRe (2000). Country Vulnerability is Key. Countries that can afford their risks, eg Austria

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Comparative Emergency Management

Comparative Emergency Management. Session 4 Slide Deck. Session Objectives. Provide an overview of various international efforts to enhance the practice of emergency management Describe international efforts to provide standard performance measures for the emergency management profession .

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Disaster Risk Reduction as means of Climate Change Adaptation

Disaster Risk Reduction as means of Climate Change Adaptation -The Africa Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction -The Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015. The occurrence of disasters triggered by natural hazards is rising in Africa. Global and Regional Strategies and Frameworks:

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The Nansen Initiative Greater Horn of Africa Regional Consultation

Displacement in the Post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. The Nansen Initiative Greater Horn of Africa Regional Consultation. Nairobi, May 2014. Impact of Disasters.

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SESSION 17: DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND EDUCATION

SESSION 17: DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND EDUCATION. Learning Objectives. Define DRR and its implications in relation to disaster management. Understand priority actions identified under Hyogo Framework for Action , and particularly education-related

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SESSION 17: DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND EDUCATION

SESSION 17: DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND EDUCATION. Learning Objectives. Define DRR and its implications in relation to disaster management. Understand priority actions identified under Hyogo Framework for Action , and particularly education-related

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DEFINITION OF CONCEPTS

DEFINITION OF CONCEPTS. Disaster:. A serious disruption of society, causing widespread human, material or environmental losses that exceed the capacity of the affected society to cope with unaided. Hazard.

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