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Turkey
Le Monde: Istanbul ne résisterait pas à un séisme majeur
10 Mar 2010, Le Monde
Selon Le Monde, le récent tremblement de terre, d'une puissance moyenne (6 sur l'échelle de Richter) qui a provoqué plus de 51 déces et a rasé plusieurs villages, a relancé la polémique sur la prévention des catastrophes dans ce pays...
National Platform
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Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (DEMP) - Website:http://www.deprem.gov.tr
- Phone:+90 312 2878945 +90 312 2878951
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Turkey: Country report on disaster management (2008)2008, Turkey - gov
- Turkey: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2007-2009)2009, Min of Public Works and Settlement, Turkey - gov
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Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone | 0 |  |
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| Drought | 4,054,870 |  |
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| Flood | 82,886 |  |
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| Landslide | 6,378 |  |
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| Earthquake | 2,155,233 |     |
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| Tsunami | 140,227 |  |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake* | 1998 | 1,589,600 |  |
| Earthquake* | 1999 | 1,358,953 | |
| Flood | 1998 | 1,240,047 | |
| Earthquake* | 1983 | 834,137 | |
| Earthquake* | 1984 | 375,038 | |
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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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- Natural disaster youth summit 201023-27 Aug 2010, Turkey (Bursa)
- ABC basic disaster awareness handbook2001, KOERI
- Avalanche studies in Turkey2004, Min of Public Works and Settlement, Turkey - gov
- AvalancheGDDA, Turkey - gov
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- Reduction of earthquake losses in the extended Mediterranean region (RELEMR): seismicity and earthquake engineering in the extended Mediterranean region2010, UNESCO
- Disaster reduction and human security2005, Graduate School of Global Environ Studies; UNESCO
- 2°C is too much! WWF adaptation case studies for responding to climate change impacts2009, WWF
- Consultant: Investment trackingSwitzerland (Geneva), UNISDR
- Head of climate changeUnited Kingdom (Brighton), IDS
- Project coordinator - Disaster risk reduction staff capacity developmentUnited Kingdom (Oxford), Oxfam GB
Neighbouring Countries
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