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OECS: Stakeholders design harmonized disaster risk reduction protocol

30 Jan 2012, SKNVibes, Inc.

'The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States is developing a harmonised protocol ensuring that all general Disaster Management components are considered including environmental and gender issues', said one participant, a 26-year disaster management specialist...


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Human Exposure
Hazard type Population
exposed
Percentage of population
Cyclone 2,938
Drought 4,794
Flood
Landslide 0
 
Earthquake
Tsunami 362
Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Storm 2004 60,000
Storm 2005 1,650
Storm 1990 1,000
Storm 1999 210
Storm 1980 0
Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database
Data version: v11.08   *: Including tsunami
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