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Countries in Asia

Bangladeshi farmers reap the benefits of new weather forecasts

15 Nov 2019, WB

Customized weather forecasts delivered to smartphones and rural meeting halls are helping farmers in Bangladesh better manage crops as rain becomes more erratic.

Meetings & Conferences in Asia

Global Forum on Innovations for Marginal Environments (GFIME)20-21 Nov 2019, United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
International Disaster Conference 201921 Nov 2019, Philippines (Makati City)
Symposium - ECO-DRR and Innovative Finance and Insurance04 Dec 2019, Tokyo

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Training in Asia

Training Course on Disaster Management18-29 Nov 2019, Thailand (Bangkok)
Training on managing people and projects in emergencies19-23 Nov 2019, India (New Delhi)
LARAM Course 2020 in Roorkee (India) - Landslide Risk Assessment and Mitigation17-22 Feb 2020, India (Roorkee)

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Regional Policy, Plans & Statements

Regional Policy & Plans
- Sharm El Sheikh declaration on disaster risk reduction2014, UNDRR ROAS
- Incheon Declaration: Building a local governance alliance for DRR - conference summary2011, MOIS, Korea, Rep of - gov; UNDRR AP
- ASEAN vision 2025 on disaster management2016, ASEAN
Official Statements & Presentations
- Asian Disaster Reduction Centre (ADRC): Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)2019, ADRC
- Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC): Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)2019, ADPC

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DRR Organizations in Asia

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Documents & Publications

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Worldwide distribution of natural catastrophes in 2014Jan 2015, Munich Re
Loss events worldwide 1980 – 2014Jan 2015, Munich Re

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Multimedia Products

Myanmar: Storm watchers2019, Malteser Intl
Widening the participation of people with disabilities in community-based disaster risk management in Viet Nam2018, Malteser Intl
Floating homes for flood resilience in Vietnam and Bangladesh2018, BRAC Univ; GRP; UW

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