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Haiti

Neglected 'everyday' disasters fuel rising losses for poorest

22 May 2013, AlertNet

'People's own determination to get out of poverty should be matched by our commitment to redistribute risk and build equality, thereby supporting them to thrive and prosper, rather than just cope and survive in a world of increasing risks,' Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wrote in a foreword to the Views from the Frontline report...


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Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Earthquake* 2010 3,700,000
Storm 1994 1,587,000
Storm 1980 1,165,000
Drought 1992 1,000,000
Storm 1988 870,000
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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