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Reduction of earthquake losses in the extended Mediterranean region (RELEMR): seismicity and earthquake engineering in the extended Mediterranean region

Workshop report, Lisbon, Portugal, 26–29 October 2009:

This document reports on the programme Reduction of Earthquake Losses in the Extended (formerly Eastern) Mediterranean Region (RELEMR), which responds to the need of mobilizing scientific knowledge

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Malta Declaration adopted for Copenhagen

Parliamentarians meeting in Malta last week, adopted a common declaration calling on all parties to the COP 15 Conference to secure a coherent international framework to use disaster risk reduction for immediate climate change adaptation...
Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean
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Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation - international parliamentarians meet in Malta in preparation for Copenhagen

Parliamentarians from all continents are gathering in Malta to discuss the main issues about disaster reduction and climate change adaptation from a regional perspective. They will be contributing to the draft of a joint document to be presented in at the COP 15 in Copenhagen...
Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean

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