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China
Rebuilding homes and livelihoods a priority after Chinese earthquake
10 November 2008
ActionAid is working with communities to help build sustainable homes in time for the winter. Disaster risk reduction work is also being undertaken to help people become more resilient and better prepare for the future...
National Platform
- National Platform Focal Point:
China Natl Committee for Intl Disaster Reduction (CNCIDR) - Website:http://www.mca.gov.cn
- HFA Focal Point:
China Natl Committee for Intl Disaster Reduction (CNCIDR) - Website:http://www.mca.gov.cn
Hyogo Framework for Action
Top 10 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 1998 | 238,973,000 |  |
| Flood | 1991 | 210,232,227 | |
| Flood | 1996 | 154,634,000 | |
| Flood | 2003 | 150,146,000 | |
| Flood | 1995 | 114,470,249 | |
| Flood | 2007 | 105,004,000 | |
| Flood | 1999 | 101,024,000 | |
| Flood | 1989 | 100,010,000 | |
| Storm | 2002 | 100,000,000 | |
| Drought | 1994 | 82,000,000 | |
| Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami |
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- Assist national Health Ministries to ensure that health sector vulnerability reduction priorities are formulated and instituted
HFA Priority for action 1 - Cooperative Project with ADRC member countries
HFA Priority for action 1 - Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Programmes (DPM)
HFA Priority for action 1
- PORSEC 2008: oceanic manifestation of global changes02-06 Dec 2008
- Geneva China dialogue 2008: China, trade and climate change27-28 Nov 2008
- Self-help brochure for avoiding disaster - Earthquakes2005 - Min of Civil Affairs
- Self-help brochure for avoiding disaster - Fire2005 - Min of Civil Affairs
- Self-help brochure for avoiding disaster - Landslide/Mudflow, rockfall2005 - Min of Civil Affairs
