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Save Document Swiss Re’s sigma on natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2011 unveils USD 116 billion in insured losses and record economic losses of USD 370 billionSwiss Re28 Mar 2012
Save Document Announcing the launch of PLoS Currents: DisastersPLoS27 Mar 2012
Save Document Top U.S. and Israeli emergency managers discuss preparednessFEMA, United States of America - gov26 Mar 2012
Save Document CLIMATE-ADAPT: A new tool for climate adaptation policy-makingEC23 Mar 2012
Save Document UNEP: UN World Water Day - Monitoring watersheds to reduce flood risks in HaitiUNEP22 Mar 2012
Save Document Asian mayors meet in Manila to talk resilienceUNISDR AP21 Mar 2012
Save Document Perú y Chile establecen alianza estratégica ante emergencias y catástrofesINDECI, Peru - gov15 Mar 2012
Save Document United States: Social media sites help aid agencies, families after disastersE. W. Scripps Co14 Mar 2012
Save Document UN kicks off discussions on new international blueprint for disaster risk reductionUNISDR5 Mar 2012
Save Document IAEA and WANO mark anniversary of Fukushima accident, increase cooperationIAEA5 Mar 2012
Save Document Samoa: Climate change adaptation consultation meeting underwayPINA29 Feb 2012
Save Document AusAID: Training for emerging leaders in humanitarian assistanceAusAid, Australia - gov29 Feb 2012
Save Document Indonesia: Social preparedness is crucial in times of disaster - Japan’s AmbassadorJakarta Post, the27 Feb 2012
Save Document Australia: Smart phones distribute disaster informationGov News, Intermedia Group21 Feb 2012
Save Document UNISDR issues flood warning as thaw sets in across Eastern and Central EuropeUNISDR21 Feb 2012
Save Document New Zealand: Scientists look at how quake information explainedRNZI20 Feb 2012
Save Document Madagascar: Cyclone expected in high population areasIRIN13 Feb 2012
Save Document India: Community radio saves lives and livelihoodsIPS10 Feb 2012
Save Document UN-Water new office bearers take on duties as water moves to centre of sustainable development challengeUN-Water; UN-HABITAT; WMO8 Feb 2012
Save Document World Bank: Apps for climate competitionWB2 Feb 2012
Save Document Barbados: Get involved!Barbados Advocate1 Feb 2012
Save Document UNISDR: 'Are we capable of learning the lessons of Haiti?'UNISDR1 Feb 2012
Save Document Philippines: Geo-hazard maps go publicIRIN31 Jan 2012
Save Document WMO Information System boosts data exchange for disaster risk reduction, forecasting, predictions and service delivery for food security and healthWMO31 Jan 2012
Save Document Jamaica: ODPEM moves to bolster readiness for quakesJamaica Observer, the29 Jan 2012
Save Document France: Le jour où le centre nucléaire de Cadarache a été endommagé par un séismeLe Monde19 Jan 2012
Save Document India: Chemical disasters waiting to happenIBNLive, CNN-IBN17 Jan 2012
Save Document World Bank and Google announce map maker collaborationWB16 Jan 2012
Save Document USAID: Preparing for the 'Big One' in NepalUSAID, United States of America - gov12 Jan 2012
Save Document Australia: A year on - Floods of central QueenslandABC10 Jan 2012
Save Document Natural disasters should be top risk concernEnterprise Innovation5 Jan 2012
Save Document Thailand: Flooding hero - Social media innovationCorporate Social Responsibility Asia4 Jan 2012
Save Document Philippines: Legarda - Let's aim to mitigate disasters in 2012Office of Sen Loren Legarda, Philippines - gov30 Dec 2011
Save Document Philippines: Integrated river watch system for disaster risk reduction plannedPIA29 Dec 2011
Save Document DRR exchange between Japan and the PhilippinesUNISDR Hyogo22 Dec 2011
Save Document Crisis mapping and disaster risk reductionUNISDR16 Dec 2011
Save Document Strengthening impact of cities campaignUNISDR14 Dec 2011
Save Document Local and hi-tech responses needed when disaster strikes in AfricaSciDevNet14 Dec 2011
Save Document New York City to test wireless emergency alert systemCBS14 Dec 2011
Save Document New 'Apps for Climate' competition launchedWB2 Dec 2011
Save Document WMO: 2011 - World’s 10th warmest year, warmest year with La Niña event, lowest Arctic sea ice volumeWMO29 Nov 2011
Save Document UNISDR supports Philippines to build national disaster loss databaseUNISDR AP28 Nov 2011
Save Document France - Résultats du projet SCAMPEI : de nouveaux scénarios climatiques adaptés aux zones de montagneMeteo France, France - gov28 Nov 2011
Save Document Mind-Alliance Systems joins UN disaster risk reduction private sector partnershipMind-Alliance Systems23 Nov 2011
Save Document Colombia asumió la presidencia pro témpore del comité andino para prevención de desastresEl Espectador22 Nov 2011
Save Document Togo: Des journalistes s'outillent pour réduire les risques de catastrophesAfriquinfos22 Nov 2011
Save Document España: Los medios reclaman una predicción local para mejorar la informaciónRadio Huesca15 Nov 2011
Save Document UNISDR: Community resilience gaining ground in AsiaUNISDR AP14 Nov 2011
Save Document UNICEF - Children and climate change: Interview with Mia Urbano, author of Indonesia climate change studyUNICEF EAPRO14 Nov 2011
Save Document USAID partners with U.S. Chamber to reduce disaster riskU.S. Dept of State, United States of America - gov12 Nov 2011

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