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Strengthening capacity and resilience of health systems to anticipate, mitigate and manage situations arising from natural hazards.
Fiji declares 15 day state of disaster
3 Feb 2012, UNISDR
'These types of events are likely to continue to occur. ...In the interim, improved preparedness and early warning, two important elements of disaster risk reduction, will have to remain important and urgent priorities,' notes Angelika Planitz, UNISDR’s Sub-Regional Coordinator for the Pacific...
Extracts of progress reports by progress indicator on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
- Indicator 4.2 [PDF, 102Kb]Social development policies and plans are being implemented to reduce the vulnerability of populations most at risk
- E-learning course on safe and resilient cities06-29 Feb 2012, United States of America (Washington D.C.)
- GRF one health summit: One health - one planet - one future19-23 Feb 2012, Switzerland (Davos)
- All hazards-all stakeholders summits 201221 Mar 2012, United States of America (Seattle)
- Postgraduate diploma in emergency managementMassey University
- MA Environmental security and peaceUPEACE, Costa Rica (San José)
- Master’s in International Cooperation and Humanitarian AidHumanitarian Aid Studies Centre - Proyecto Kalu, Spain (Online)
CRID boletín digital salud pública y gestión del riesgo, enero 2012, número 52012, CRID
Responding to climate change in New York State: the ClimAID integrated assessment for effective climate change adaptation2011, CUNY; Columbia Univ; Cornell Univ; NYSERDA, United States of America - gov
- Head of national society support and knowledge developmentHaiti (Port-au-Prince (Base Camp)), IFRC
- Nutrition cluster coordinator (12-040)World, ARC
- Regional manager, Asia, Middle East & Europe regionUnited States of America , ARC
External Online Resources
- Adaptation atlas
- CDC: Emergency preparedness and response (USA)
- Disaster risk reduction (DRR) project portal for Asia and the Pacific
- PAHO: hospitals safe from disasters campaign 2008-2009
- Selemat Project
- Towards a Safer World
- UK Climate Impacts Programme: Adaptation actions database
- UN-Water
- WHO and UNEP: Health and Environment Linkages Initiative (HELI), climate change risk for policymakers
- WHO: Health and climate change
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