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'Asia needs to spend more to cut disaster risk' - UNISDR

"If we are going to achieve MDG [Millennium Development Goals] targets for which governments have allocated some budget, perhaps we could consider increasing disaster risk reduction funds; otherwise you can't achieve these goals" said Margareta Wahlstrom, UN special representative for disaster risk reduction at a meeting of Asian parliamentarians in Manila.

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  • Themes:Critical Infrastructure, Economics of DRR, Education & School Safety, Governance, Health & Health Facilities
  • Countries/Regions:Asia

  • Short URL:http://preventionweb.net/go/16762

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