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Save Document Arab States agree position on HFA2UNISDR ROAS21 Mar 2013
Save Document Climate change: Agriculture takes a backseat againIRIN5 Dec 2012
Save Document Climate Change: In the Arab world, building fridges to live in an ovenIRIN5 Dec 2012
Save Document Climate and drought lessons from Ancient EgyptUSGS, United States of America - gov; Penn16 Aug 2012
Save Document Education: A launch pad for disaster resilienceUNISDR13 Aug 2012
Save Document The battle for water - Assessing the Nile's flow a tricky task for EgyptAlertNet24 Jul 2012
Save Document The importance of Earth observing satellitesredOrbit17 Jul 2012
Save Document The top 20 cities with billions at risk from climate changeBloomberg.com6 Jul 2012
Save Document Adaptation Fund Board approves $50.7 million in grant funding, including one direct access project in JamaicaAFB3 Jul 2012
Save Document Arab States set to increase disaster loss databasesUNISDR ROAS23 May 2012
Save Document Food waste, climate change top agenda at FAO Near East ConferenceFAO Headquarters15 May 2012
Save Document Improving protection of critical infrastructure needs special attention in the MediterraneanPPRD South19 Mar 2012
Save Document PPRD: Good governance in disaster risk reduction helps reduce lossesPPRD South8 Feb 2012
Save Document From Cairo to the Cape, climate change begins to take hold of AfricaGuardian, the1 Dec 2011
Save Document Strengthening Africans' ability to adapt to climate change: seven projects receive Canadian fundingCNW25 Nov 2011
Save Document Climate change: How rivers will behaveIRIN14 Nov 2011
Save Document Arab countries celebrate international day for disaster reductionDNE13 Oct 2011
Save Document UN prepares Egyptian children for natural disastersAl-Masry Al-Youm13 Oct 2011
Save Document الأمم المتحدة تؤكد أهمية دور الشباب والأطفال في مجال الحد من مخاطر الكوارثUN Radio13 Oct 2011
Save Document MENA at risk of 'natural' disasters, says reportDNE18 Sep 2011
Save Document Opinion: '1 million dead in 30 seconds'Chicago Tribune25 Aug 2011
Save Document First test of the Mediterranean Tsunami Warning SystemUNESCO2 Aug 2011
Save Document The politics of earthquakesLos Angeles Times24 Jul 2011
Save Document 'Not adapting to climate change means massive failure for Egypt’s economy' - expertAl-Masry Al-Youm20 Jul 2011
Save Document Egypt holds the first UNDP-coordinated training on disaster risk reduction in the Arab region to discuss regional risks trendsUNISDR; UNISDR ROAS9 Jun 2011
Save Document Europe: Strategies to reduce disaster risk at the heart of 3rd PPRD South meeting next weekPPRD South8 Jun 2011
Save Document Egypt: Progress in implementing disaster risk reductionUN Egypt Coord Office1 Jun 2011
Save Document Europe: New technologies for civil protection - PPRD SouthPPRD South26 May 2011
Save Document European Mediterranean and Balkan countries learn risk assessment and mapping using GIS systemsPPRD South5 May 2011
Save Document Delta cities worldwide struggle to fight sea-level rise and climate changeAl-Masry Al-Youm17 Apr 2011
Save Document PPRD South contribution to reduce risk of disasters in the MediterraneanPPRD South2 Mar 2011
Save Document Tackling floods, the most frequent natural hazard in the MediterraneanPPRD South9 Feb 2011
Save Document Preparing for catastrophes – PPRD South organises workshop and simulation exercisePPRD South26 Jan 2011
Save Document EU-funded project targets everyday risks among women and children in EgyptEC6 Jan 2011
Save Document PPRD South organises a threefold event on 'earthquakes'PPRD South; Natl Civil Protection Dept, Italy - gov17 Nov 2010
Save Document Enhancing institutional co-operation in civil protection in the Euro-Mediterranean regionPPRD South; Natl Civil Protection Dept, Italy - gov14 Oct 2010
Save Document PPRD South offers technical assistance to partner countriesPPRD South28 May 2010
Save Document Mediterranean: Launch of PPRD South web portalPPRD South14 Apr 2010
Save Document Egypt: Vital preparation before catastrophe strikes could cost far lessEgypt Today6 Apr 2010
Save Document PPRD South: Workshop addresses GIS for civil protection in EuropeNatl Civil Protection Dept, Italy - gov4 Mar 2010
Save Document US$ 48 million IFAD support to Egyptian farmers for improved water management related to climate changeIFAD16 Feb 2010
Save Document High-level disaster risk experts meetANSA11 Feb 2010
Save Document Middle East: Experts urge governments to revise water policiesIRIN4 Feb 2010
Save Document Flash floods in Red Sea coast of Egypt forecasted by early warning systemSoresma; Université Libre de Bruxelles; WWRI2 Feb 2010
Save Document CGD: Twenty cities most vulnerable to storm surges, sea level riseIRIN1 Oct 2009
Save Document Middle East: Call to reduce disaster riskArab News6 Apr 2009
Save Document The price tag for adapting to climate changeIRIN30 Mar 2009
Save Document Egypt: Preparing for disasters, media and industry also have roles to playBusiness Today Egypt4 Feb 2009


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