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Mozambique: Germany announces climate adaptation fund

15 Dec 2011, All Africa

In 2012, measures to be covered by this fund will include strengthening of early warning systems and further disaster prevention measures in areas such as water and soil management, and bush fires...


National Platform
  • National Platform Focal Point:
    German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)
  • Website:http://www.dkkv.org
  • Contact:CEO
  • Phone:+49 228 619-1942 +49-1629097040


  • Hyogo Framework for Action
  • HFA Focal Point:
    German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)
  • Website:http://www.dkkv.org
  • Contact:CEO
  • Phone:+49 228 619-1942 +49-1629097040
Human Exposure
Hazard type Population
exposed
Percentage of population
Cyclone
Drought 2,804,320
Flood 92,119
Landslide 780
 
Earthquake 375,865
Tsunami
Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Flood 2002 330,108
Flood 1993 100,000
Flood 1999 100,000
Storm 1995 30,000
Flood 1997 5,200
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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