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Disaster Mitigation for Sustainable Livelihoods Programme (DIMP)
- Organization type:Academic & Research Institution
General contact information
- URL: http://www.riskreductionafrica.org/en/rra-ddr-per/
- Address: University of Cape Town
- Postal Code: 7701
- City: Rondebosch
- Country: South Africa
- Telephone: +27 216502987
- Fax: +27 216891217
- Email: nomdo@enviro.uct.ac.za
Mission & Disaster Reduction Profile
-reduce the impact of natural and other threats in communities at risk;
-carry out comparative research in vulnerable areas;
-disseminate information on strategies and technologies which increase the resilience of communities at risk;
-advocate for the integration of risk reduction principles and practices into development planning, as well as disaster management policy and practice.
-carry out comparative research in vulnerable areas;
-disseminate information on strategies and technologies which increase the resilience of communities at risk;
-advocate for the integration of risk reduction principles and practices into development planning, as well as disaster management policy and practice.
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Last updated on 27 Oct 2010
Working Areas
- Themes
- Capacity Development
- Governance
- Urban Risk & Planning
- Public-private Partnerships
- Hazards
- Cyclone
- Flood
- Drought
- Wild Fire
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