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Angola
UNISDR: Southern Africa launches disaster risk reduction platform
31 Oct 2011, UNISDR AF
'We should create operational frameworks to prevent risk wherever we can. What we cannot prevent, we should mitigate. What we cannot mitigate, we should transfer. We prepare for the rest,' said Mr. Ait-Chellouche...
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National Service of Civil Protection - Website:
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- Phone:+244 9125007/6 +244 923 439 596
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Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone |  |
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| Drought | 539,592 |  |
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| Flood | 8,601 |  |
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| Landslide | 546 |  |
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| Earthquake | 316 |     |
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| Tsunami | |
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Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report |
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Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 1989 | 1,900,000 |  |
| Drought | 1985 | 500,000 | |
| Flood | 2004 | 331,700 | |
| Flood | 2009 | 220,000 | |
| Flood | 2010 | 110,886 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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School safety baseline study2011, UN Thematic Platform on Knowledge and Edu; UNISDR
International cooperation of the GRC - Development cooperation: project examples from across the world2011, GRC
- Disaster reduction and recovery specialist, P3Niger (Niamey), BCPR-UNDP
- Natural resources management and climate change advisorEthiopia (Addis Ababa), Save the Children U.S.
- Technical specialists - Resilience in the Limpopo river basinMozambique , ARD
Neighbouring Countries
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.