Analysis of economic initiatives taken at any level and/or by any sector in order to improve disaster risk reduction strategies, including the direct and indirect economic impacts of disasters.
17 May 2013, IRIN
Countries have begun discussing what a follow-up action plan, the Hyogo Framework for Action 2 (HFA2), should look like. The results of these talks, a sketch of the HFA2, will be presented at the Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, which begins in Geneva on 19 May...
Flood disaster risk management: Gorakhpur case study - training module2013, GIZ, Germany - gov; GEAG; NIDM, India - gov
Chemical (industrial) disaster management training module2012, NIDM, India - gov
Socio-economic resilience index 2013Mar 2013, Maplecroft
Global Risks Atlas 2012Feb 2012, Maplecroft
Asia Natural hazards economic exposure risk map 2012Aug 2012, Maplecroft
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