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Save Document Local communities plead for greater involvement in disaster risk reductionUN-DPI22 May 2013
Save Document Small Island Developing States, increasingly challenged by natural disasters, discuss optionsUN-DPI21 May 2013
Save Document Stakeholders in disaster risk reduction stress need for community involvement, resilience, addressing root causesUN-DPI20 May 2013
Save Document Australia: A dual approach to climate change adaptationMonash University24 Apr 2013
Save Document Ghana: Communicating climate information to vulnerable rural communities and local government institutionsGBN12 Apr 2013
Save Document Malawians rethink maize planting as climate driesAlertNet9 Apr 2013
Save Document NZ: Maori farmers work to adapt to climate changeRNZI22 Mar 2013
Save Document Empowering women reduces disaster risksSunday Trust3 Feb 2013
Save Document Traditional communities can teach us about climate adaptationRTCC28 Nov 2012
Save Document Snakes and folk tales meet science in disaster warningSciDevNet21 Nov 2012
Save Document Early warning of disasters: Facts and figuresSciDevNet21 Nov 2012
Save Document Forest communities in Cameroon cannot adapt to climate change aloneCIFOR14 Nov 2012
Save Document General Assembly stood strong, active, responsive to challenges, says outgoing President as sixty-sixth session concludesUN17 Sep 2012
Save Document Indigenous people threatened by Mexico's worst drought in 70 yearsUNISDR - AM14 Aug 2012
Save Document International Indigenous Peoples Day: Radio and climate change in the AndesUNEP9 Aug 2012
Save Document SEEDS catalysts of change in the face of high-altitude climate calamitiesAlertNet6 Aug 2012
Save Document Climate change strikes especially hard blow to native AmericansPBS NewsHour, MacNeil/Lehrer19 Jul 2012
Save Document Climate Conversations: Indigenous knowledge 'invaluable' for Andean adaptationAlertNet12 Jul 2012
Save Document Merging science, traditional knowledge could benefit climate adaptationAlertNet10 Jul 2012
Save Document Climate conversations - A turn to old crop varieties for tough timesAlertNet7 Jun 2012
Save Document Living in the heart of hurricane alley in CubaAlertNet24 May 2012
Save Document Participatory 3D mapping: A tool for disaster risk reductionCliff Hague World View15 May 2012
Save Document Pakistan: Flood risk - Provincial Disaster Management Authority to assess vulnerability of communitiesBusiness Recorder9 May 2012
Save Document Karachi, Pakistan: Flood-affected people training to reduce disaster riskNews Intl, the30 Apr 2012
Save Document Indonesia: Acehnese people more prepared for tsunami threatAntara News16 Apr 2012
Save Document Improving prevention, response among top priorities, says Assembly PresidentUN-DPI12 Apr 2012
Save Document Rebuilding a safe, secure and sustainable ThailandBangkok Post4 Apr 2012
Save Document Ghana: Farmers learn to adapt to effects of climate changeGhanaWeb26 Mar 2012
Save Document Philippines: 'Mobilize community leaders for earthquake preparedness' - LegardaSenate of the Philippines, Philippines - gov7 Mar 2012
Save Document Airwaves cut distances in rural PeruIPS29 Feb 2012
Save Document 'Reforming the international humanitarian system' - Sir John HolmesKing's College21 Jan 2012
Save Document Tanzanian farmers look to science - and tradition - to resist droughtAlertNet19 Jan 2012
Save Document Opinion: Indigenous knowledge for disaster risk reductionFE23 Dec 2011
Save Document Local and hi-tech responses needed when disaster strikes in AfricaSciDevNet14 Dec 2011
Save Document Saving the forests with indigenous knowledgeIPS9 Dec 2011
Save Document COP17 in Durban: Older people and climate changeHAI7 Dec 2011
Save Document Canada: Northern activists arrive at Durban climate talksRadio Canada1 Dec 2011
Save Document Asia's next disasterBBC8 Nov 2011
Save Document The wave that eats people – the value of indigenous knowledge for disaster risk reductionUNISDR9 Aug 2011
Save Document El Perú indígena pide políticas de adaptación al cambio climáticoAgencia EFE26 Jul 2011
Save Document Philippines: Camotes town set to be disaster risk reduction learning hubManila Bulletin, the11 Jul 2011
Save Document Local governments come together to build safer communities in Sri LankaUNISDR AP5 Jul 2011
Save Document Philippines: Benguet to secure seismic hazard softwarePIA3 Jul 2011
Save Document Pacific: SPC to concentrate on climate change adaptation issuesSPC19 May 2011
Save Document Kenyan pastoralists return to past for climate adaptationAlertNet4 May 2011
Save Document Philippines: Familiarity with volcanoes breeds content - IRINIRIN23 Feb 2011
Save Document Philippines: Regional disaster committee formulates action planPIA26 Jan 2011
Save Document Kenya: Coping with hardship in pastoralist regionsIRIN18 Jan 2011
Save Document Disaster Preparedness: Learning from the story of Joseph in the Age of Ancient EgyptYTBI11 Jan 2011
Save Document Indonesia: In flood-prone Flores, villagers fight to keep their heads above waterJakarta Globe22 Dec 2010

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