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Lebanon partakes in Geneva's Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

20 May 2013, NNA

'Despite Lebanon's crucial circumstances forming a new government, and seeking an election law, as well as the massive influx of Syrian refugees into Lebanon, the Lebanese did not fail to attend this landmark event in Geneva to display its efforts within the frame of DRR,' said the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Lebanon while visiting Lebanon's booth at the global platform's marketplace...


General Facts
  • Population: 3,938 million (2005)
  • Density: 124 per sq km
  • Total Area: 31,870 sq km (X 1,000)
Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database
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