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France
Italy moves on disaster loss database
25 Mar 2013, UNISDR EUR
'The development of disaster loss databases represents a valuable step to provide evidence based support to decision makers,' said the Head of UNISDR's Regional Office for Europe, Ms. Paola Albrito. In an associated move, Italy has also recently introduced new legislation to make earthquake insurance available country-wide...
National Platform
- National Platform Focal Point:
Ministère de l’Ecologie, du Développement durable, des Transports et du Logement (MEDDTL) - Website:http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr
- Contact:Chef du bureau information pr�ntive, coordination et prospective MEEDDAT / DGPR / SRNH / bipcp
- Phone:+33 140 818 875 +33 670 566 890
- HFA Focal Point:
Ministère de l’Ecologie, du Développement durable, des Transports et du Logement (MEDDTL) - Website:http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr
- Contact:Chef du bureau information pr�ntive, coordination et prospective MEEDDAT / DGPR / SRNH / bipcp
- Phone:+33 140 818 875 +33 670 566 890
Hyogo Framework for Action
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- France: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2011-2013)2013, MEDDTL, France - gov
- France: Plan submersions rapides2012, MEDDTL, France - gov
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Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm | 1999 | 3,400,011 |  |
| Storm | 2010 | 500,079 | |
| Storm | 1999 | 100,020 | |
| Flood | 2003 | 27,000 | |
| Extreme temp. | 1997 | 10,000 | |
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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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- Coastal dynamics 201324-28 Jun 2013, France (Bordeaux city)
- 2nd International conference - energy & meteorology 201325-28 Jun 2013, France (Toulouse)
- 8th IAG international conference on geomorphology and sustainability27-31 Aug 2013, France (Paris)
- Master Gestion des catastrophes et des risques naturelsUM3, France (Montpellier)
- Master GéorisquesUniversite Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallee, France (Marne-la-Vallée)
- Master HydroprotechUNS, France (Nice)
Disaster risk reduction in school curricula: case studies from thirty countries2012, UNICEF; UNESCO
When the earth rumbles2012, Fndn La Main à la Pâte; Prévention 2000
Building cities resilience to disasters: protecting cultural heritage and adapting to climate change2012, UNISDR EUR; Venice Municipality, Italy - gov
Handbook for volcanic risk management: prevention, crisis management and resilience2012, MiaVita
- Global Risk Data Platform (dynamic mapping tool)
UNISDR media training on disaster risk reduction: 2010-2011Jul 2012, UNISDR
Les communes françaises exposées aux risques feux de forêtsMar 2010, MEDDTL, France - gov
- Podcast: Comment vivre avec les risques naturels?2011, Radio France Internationale
- ID Risques, un podcast radio sur les risques majeurs2011, IDEAL Connaissances; MEDDTL, France - gov
- 100 photos for climate change adaptation2011, IOC; IOM
- Chief of branch, D1Switzerland (Geneva), UNISDR
- Disaster risk reduction adviserUnited Kingdom (London, with up to 90 days overseas travel per year), British Red Cross
- Chief of unit, resource mobilization, P5Switzerland (Geneva), UNISDR
External Online Resources
- CATNAT: veille gestion des risque (in French)
- France: Cartorisque (in French)
- France: Portail DICRIM - Document d'Information Communal sur les RIsques Majeurs (in French)
- Le Plan Séisme (in French)
- Portail de la prévention des risques majeurs en France (in French)
- Portail éducatif francophone sur les risques naturels (in French)
- UNFCCC: National communications Annex I
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