Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015
Making development sustainable: The future of disaster risk management


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Part II - Chapter 8
Notes
1 http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-109publ430/pdf/PLAW109publ430.pdf.
2
https://www.preventionweb.net/applications/hfa/qbnhfa/ home.
3
For additional information, see http://www.cires.org.mx/ sasmex_es.php (accessed 11 December 2014).
4
http://www.howwemadeitinafrica.com/how-mobile-phonesare-transforming-african-agriculture/8704 (accessed 11 January 2015).
5
This challenge was discussed at the Third International Conference on Early Warning (EWC III) held in Bonn, Germany, 27-29 March 2006.
6
www.opidin.org.
7
http://www.fews.net/.
8
The UNDMTP was launched in the 1990s as a joint initiative by UNDHA and UNDP on behalf of the Inter-Agency Task Force. Following the launch of the HFA in 2005, the UNDMTP was relaunched as the Capacity for Disaster Reduction Initiative (CADRI).
9
http://www.unicef.org/education/bege_61691.html.
10
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/tropicalcyclone/2013/ haiyan (accessed 10 October 2014).
11
www.em-dat.be.
12
http://www.recoveryplatform.org/about_irp.
13
Chile became a high-income country in 2013 (http://data. worldbank.org/news/new-country-classifications).
14
http://www.unodc.org/lpo-brazil/es/frontpage/2010/03/18cepal-sismo-en-haiti-retrocedio-lucha-contra-la-pobreza-enuna-decada.html (accessed 11 January 2015).
15
ht tp://info.wor ldbank .org /gover nance/wgi/inde x . aspx#home.
16
Recovery following the Christchurch earthquakes was partly paralysed due to difficulties in settling insurance claims.
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