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Save Document WMO: 2012 - Record Arctic sea ice melt, multiple extremes and high temperaturesWMO28 Nov 2012
Save Document European countries are working to build climate change adaptation into their disaster risk reduction strategiesAcclimatise and Climate Risk Mgmt9 Nov 2012
Save Document Building resilience to disasters in Western Balkans and TurkeyUNISDR EUR; WMO30 Aug 2012
Save Document Perú está mejor preparado para atender emergencias por heladasAndina24 May 2012
Save Document Portugal: Canal Lisboa - Meio de informação e divulgação de mensagens de carácter preventivoLisbon Municipality, Portugal - gov15 May 2012
Save Document France: La météo des XVIIIe et XIXe siècles reconstituéeMeteo France, France - gov25 Apr 2012
Save Document Improving prevention, response among top priorities, says Assembly PresidentUN-DPI12 Apr 2012
Save Document 'We did not start from scratch' - IPCC SREX lead authorETH29 Mar 2012
Save Document WMO annual statement confirms 2011 as 11th warmest on record: Climate change accelerated in 2001-2010, according to preliminary assessmentWMO23 Mar 2012
Save Document European Commission provides an update on nuclear safety stress testsThe business continu7 Mar 2012
Save Document Margareta Wahlström: 'It pays to be well prepared'UN-DPI5 Mar 2012
Save Document UNISDR issues flood warning as thaw sets in across Eastern and Central EuropeUNISDR21 Feb 2012
Save Document Member States react swiftly to Bulgaria’s request for assistance for fighting floods and harsh winter conditionsEMG9 Feb 2012
Save Document Contingency plan for the homeless population in the event of cold waveLisbon Municipality, Portugal - gov3 Feb 2012
Save Document European cold snap death toll rises to 83HWT2 Feb 2012
Save Document Saudi Arabia: Launch of early warning system for 'natural' disastersSaudi Gazette, Okaz Organization for Press and Publication25 Oct 2011
Save Document Canada: 'La Nina forecasts vary, but good to be prepared,' power company saysSaanich News, BCLocalNews.com25 Oct 2011
Save Document UK must prepare better for extreme weather and the elderly populationClick Green, Mecury Press Agency Ltd5 Oct 2011
Save Document China: Provinces invest in disaster preventionChina Daily20 Jul 2011
Save Document 42 million displaced by sudden natural hazards in 2010 - studyIDMC; NRC6 Jun 2011
Save Document Eastern India cools the risks from extreme heatAlertNet26 May 2011
Save Document IRIN: Better understanding of disaster impact on lives neededIRIN25 Jan 2011
Save Document Munich Re: Overall picture of natural catastrophes in 2010Munich Re3 Jan 2011
Save Document China: Extreme patterns speak of climate changeChina Daily31 Dec 2010
Save Document EC blasts 'unacceptable airport chaos'WSJ21 Dec 2010
Save Document UNISDR: European cold snap underscores importance of DRRUNISDR14 Dec 2010
Save Document UN: Heavy snows in Europe underline need to prepare for climate hazardsUNNC13 Dec 2010
Save Document Haiti and Mozambique most vulnerable to economic losses from 'natural disasters'Maplecroft8 Jul 2010
Save Document MunichRe: 2009 total number of destructive natural hazard events above the long-term averageMunich Re29 Dec 2009
Save Document Call for author nominations: IPCC special report on managing the risks of extreme events and disastersIPCC30 Jun 2009
Save Document Peru: INDECI realiza taller de periodistas en Puno 'Prevención y Atención de Desastres por Bajas Temperaturas'INDECI, Peru - gov17 Jun 2009
Save Document More extreme weather in the Arctic regionsBCCR5 Feb 2009
Save Document Call for nominations: UN Sasakawa Award for disaster reductionUNISDR18 Dec 2008
Save Document WMO reports 2008 marked by weather extremes and second-lowest level of arctic ice coverWMO17 Dec 2008


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