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Madagascar
UNICEF: World leaders in Durban must make this the children’s climate change conference
6 Dec 2011, UNICEF UK
ntony Spalton, specialist in Disaster Risk Reduction, has seen first-hand the devastating effects that climate-linked disasters can have on children’s lives. He tells us what leaders at the COP17 climate change summit in Durban can do about it...
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Bureau National de Gestion des Risques et des Catastrophes, Ministère de l'Intérieur et de la Réforme Administrative (BNGRC) - Website:http://bngrc.ifrance.com
- Contact:Executive Secretary
- Phone:+261 20 22 594 50 + 261 32 04 807 97
- HFA Focal Point:
Bureau National de Gestion des Risques et des Catastrophes, Ministère de l'Intérieur et de la Réforme Administrative (BNGRC) - Website:http://bngrc.ifrance.com
- Contact:Executive Secretary
- Phone:+261 20 22 594 50 + 261 32 04 807 97
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Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone | 1,885,541 |      |
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| Drought | 822,997 |  |
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| Flood | 28,556 |  |
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| Landslide | 2,416 |  |
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| Earthquake | 2,121 |     |
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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 | 1981 | 1,000,000 |  |
| Storm | 2004 | 988,139 | |
| Drought | 1988 | 950,000 | |
| Storm | 2000 | 736,937 | |
| Drought | 2002 | 600,000 | |
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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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Briefing note 04: effective measures to build resilience in Africa to adapt to climate change2011, UNISDR
School safety baseline study2011, UN Thematic Platform on Knowledge and Edu; UNISDR
- 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.