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European Commission provides € 27.325 million for disaster preparedness

18 Mar 2008, ECHO

In line with its commitment to support disaster risk reduction, the European Commission has allocated funds to improve the capacities of communities at risk in Central America, Central Asia and South East Asia...


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Human Exposure
Hazard type Population
exposed
Percentage of population
Cyclone 0
Drought 1,009,490
Flood 26,141
Landslide 2
 
Earthquake 57,616
Tsunami 0
Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Extreme temp. 1997 600,000
Earthquake* 2003 36,626
Flood 1993 30,000
Flood 2005 25,000
Flood 2008 13,000
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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