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Afghanistan: EC commits to sustainable management of water and land resources across the northeast

12 Oct 2009, IRIN

European Commission representation in Afghanistan has committed 2.5 million Euros for 'the sustainable protection and economic and equitable management of water and land resources across the northeastern Panj-Amu river Basin'...


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Human Exposure
Hazard type Population
exposed
Percentage of population
Cyclone 0
Drought 2,794,130
Flood 44,234
Landslide 4
 
Earthquake 670,216
Tsunami 0
Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Drought 2000 600,000
Earthquake* 1992 50,000
Flood 2005 1,500
Mass mov. dry 1992 400
Epidemic 1998 148
Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database
Data version: v11.08   *: Including tsunami
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