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Save Document Global platform for disaster risk reduction 2013: A summit to better prevent disastersGeneva Intl Cooperation, Switzerland - gov22 May 2013
Save Document UN global disasters forum opens with condolences for Oklahoma City tornado victimsUNNC21 May 2013
Save Document A global charity is advocating for child-based disaster resilience planning at this week's Global PlatformAlertNet20 May 2013
Save Document 'Why I'm part of the conversation on climate change' - UNICEFUNICEF UK20 May 2013
Save Document Lebanon partakes in Geneva's Global Platform for Disaster Risk ReductionNNA20 May 2013
Save Document An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure: Reducing disaster risks around the world - ExpertHuffington Post17 May 2013
Save Document Colombia failing to put climate policy into action - ScientistsAlertNet15 May 2013
Save Document Jamaica: 'Startling! - Critical services buildings fail earthquake tests'Jamaica Observer, the9 May 2013
Save Document United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi buildings are 'earthquake resistant'Emirates2477 May 2013
Save Document Analysis: 'Wake up call' for Bangladesh’s building industryIRIN6 May 2013
Save Document UN official calls on Asia-Pacific region to reduce disaster risksVOA28 Apr 2013
Save Document Imagining a major quake in KathmanduIRIN26 Apr 2013
Save Document Bangladesh tragedy underlines how deficient building codes can fuel disastersUNISDR25 Apr 2013
Save Document India: Can Delhi NCR withstand a big earthquake?Times of India, the25 Apr 2013
Save Document Algérie: La capitale menacée par les catastrophes naturelles - EtudeEl Watan10 Apr 2013
Save Document Better urban planning needed to dodge disastersIRIN9 Apr 2013
Save Document Arab States seek agreement on reducing disaster risk at UN-backed conferenceUNNC19 Mar 2013
Save Document UNISDR Chief returns to tsunami affected townUNISDR11 Mar 2013
Save Document UN officials spotlight need for prevention systems to deal with water-related disastersUNNC6 Mar 2013
Save Document Nepal: UNDP to focus on reducing poverty, disaster and climate-induced vulnerabilities of communities in next five yearsUNDP Nepal26 Feb 2013
Save Document New Jersey, USA: Call for Christie to consider climate change in shore rebuildingPhilly.com18 Feb 2013
Save Document USA: Climate change impacts absent from FEMA's redrawn NYC flood mapsInside Climate News6 Feb 2013
Save Document Myanmar: Project launched on development of guidelines on land use planning and institutionalizing carpenters trainingMyanmar - gov; UN-HABITAT; USAID, United States of America - gov5 Feb 2013
Save Document Mitigation des séismes: La Confédération poursuit son programme de mesuresSwitzerland - gov30 Jan 2013
Save Document Poor Filipinos continue to bear the brunt of climate change, says new reportIDMC29 Jan 2013
Save Document Changing with the climateMIT28 Jan 2013
Save Document Time to think about climate adaptationBusiness Spectator23 Jan 2013
Save Document Japan, Fukushima disaster: An early nuclear warning - Was it for naught?New York Times22 Jan 2013
Save Document Disaster resilience norms may become mandatoryHindu, The21 Jan 2013
Save Document Japan: Tokyo prepares for long-overdue 'Big One'DW16 Jan 2013
Save Document Nepal: Focus on disaster preparedness increasesRepublica15 Jan 2013
Save Document US: San Francisco earthquake safety questioned as report lists nearly 3,000 potentially dangerous buildingsHuffington Post15 Jan 2013
Save Document A revolutionary way to stop Britain's homes floodingTelegraph Media Group Ltd15 Jan 2013
Save Document Earthquake-resistant tech key to Haiti school rebuildDCN10 Jan 2013
Save Document Analysis: Preparing for urban disasters - Challenges and recommendationsIRIN10 Jan 2013
Save Document Sri Lanka: Insurance and more for disaster preparednessDaily News26 Dec 2012
Save Document Nepal: Unified preparedness to fight disastersKathmandu Post, Kantipur Publications Pvt. Ltd.26 Dec 2012
Save Document Canada: Unshaken complacency - Unprepared for quakeColumbian, the24 Dec 2012
Save Document Improving the seismic safety in the High Andean of PeruEstrategia29 Nov 2012
Save Document Experto de la ONU: 'Chile está haciendo del riesgo de desastres una de sus prioridades'Tercera, la28 Nov 2012
Save Document US politicians urged to seize the moment on climate change after SandyGuardian, the22 Nov 2012
Save Document Nepal’s tragedy in waitingUNISDR AP20 Nov 2012
Save Document Interview with Margareta Wahlström, Special Representative for disaster risk reductionUNNC19 Nov 2012
Save Document As coasts rebuild and US pays, repeatedly, the critics ask whyNew York Times18 Nov 2012
Save Document Prediction tool could help regional disaster planning - researchersAlertNet14 Nov 2012
Save Document After Sandy world weighs in on disaster risk reductionUNISDR NY9 Nov 2012
Save Document Nepal: Sandy summons - EditorialRepublica1 Nov 2012
Save Document Earthquakes and Portland-area schools: New safety approach draws attentionOregon Live LLC1 Nov 2012
Save Document Russia: Natural disasters - More frequent, more expensiveVOR31 Oct 2012
Save Document Jamaica: Mitigation projects may have helped saved millions in Hurricane SandyJamaica Observer, the31 Oct 2012

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