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Disaster risk reduction and water resource management
NASA hosts first-ever water sustainability forum
8 Mar 2010, NASA
NASA has announced its founding partnership of 'Launch', an initiative to identify, showcase and support innovative approaches to sustainability challenges through a series of forums. The first forum, 'Launch: Water,' will take place next week...
Extracts of progress reports by progress indicator on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
- Indicator 4.6 [PDF, 85Kb]Procedures are in place to assess the disaster risk impacts of major development projects, especially infrastructure
- International African water and sanitation congress and exhibition15-18 Mar 2010, Uganda (Kampala)
- Launch: Water16-18 Mar 2010, United States of America (Florida)
- World water day 201022 Mar 2010
- Cantarin: el arroyo feliz2004, Ministerio del Interior y de Justicia; Sistema Nacional de Prevencion y Atencion de Desastres, Colombia - gov
- Water for Life - Community Water Security2005, Sida; UNDP
- IFRC series promoting community-based disaster risk reduction activities2006, IFRC; ProVention Consortium
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- Research specialistsJapan (Tsukuba), ICHARM
- Research specialistTsukuba, ICHARM
- ResearcherJapan (Tsukuba, Ibaraki), ICHARM
External Online Resources
- 3R initiative: Be buffered
- Adaptation atlas
- CAP-NET: Capacity building for integrated water resource management (IWRM)
- CAP-NET: IWRM and climate change
- Dialogue on climate change adaptation for land and water managment
- FAO and emergencies, from prevention to building back better
- Global Water Partnership (GWP) ToolBox - library of case studies and references
- HelpDesk for Integrated Flood Management (IFM HelpDesk)
- Riverbank erosion and flood in Kazipur, Bangladesh
- UK Climate Impacts Programme: Adaptation actions database
- UN-Water
- Water management in Taiwan
- World Bank: A new way of rice cultivation - online toolkit
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