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Germany
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
- HFA Focal Point:
German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV) - Website:http://www.dkkv.org
- Contact:CEO
- Phone:+49 228 619-1942 +49-1629097040
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- Germany: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2011)2011, Germany - gov
- Germany: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2009)2009, Federal Foreign Office, Germany - gov
Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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| Cyclone |  |
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| Drought | 2,804,320 |  |
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| Flood | 92,119 |  |
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| Landslide | 780 |  |
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| Earthquake | 375,865 |     |
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| Tsunami | |
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Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report |
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Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
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| Flood | 2002 | 330,108 |  |
| Flood | 1993 | 100,000 | |
| Flood | 1999 | 100,000 | |
| Storm | 1995 | 30,000 | |
| Flood | 1997 | 5,200 | |
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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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- European seminar on assessing & managing disaster risks27-28 Feb 2012, Germany (Berlin)
- Ph.D. Block course: From vulnerability to resilience in disaster risk management16-27 Apr 2012, Germany (Bonn)
- Resilient cities 2012: 3rd global forum on urban resilience & adaptation12-15 May 2012, Germany (Bonn)
- Erasmus Mundus MSc in flood risk managementUPC; TU Dresden; UNESCO-IHE; Univ of Ljubljana, Delft , Dresden, Barcelona and Ljubljana
- Public health and disastersHeidelberg Academy of sciences and Humanities, Germany (Heidelberg)
- Master course on vulnerability of cultural heritage to climate changeCOE; CUEBC, Germany (European Youth Centre (EYCS), 30, rue Pierre de Coubertin, 67000 Strasbourg, France)
White Risk2006, Suva; SLF
Like the Phoenix from the AshesTUI AG
Early warning for flash floods2011, CHMI; CNC-NDR, Czech Republic - gov
Climate: observations, projections and impacts2011, Met Office, United Kingdom - gov
- Team assistant, G-4 (resource management section)Switzerland (Geneva), UNISDR
- Information assistant, G5Switzerland (Geneva), UNISDR
- Associate public information officer, P2Belgium (Brussels), UNISDR EUR
Neighbouring Countries
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