21 Mar 2013, UNISDR ROAS
'The key principle of the HFA is that disaster risk management is not just the responsibility of the government, it is the responsibility of all the people of Bahrain. It's about working together. In the revised HFA I would like to see performance indicators to encourage improvement,' said Ahmed Hussain Abdulla, head of the National Committee for Disaster Management in the Kingdom of Bahrain...
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Educational kit on natural disaster risk reduction2010, UNESCO Cairo; UNISDR ROAS
Factsheet: overview of disaster risk reduction in the Arab region2013, UNISDR ROAS
Aqaba declaration on disaster risk reduction in cities2013, ASEZA, Jordan - gov; Jordan - gov; LAS; SDC, Switzerland - gov; UNDP Jordan; UNISDR ROAS
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.