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Spain: How an ancient Arabic technique saves Alicante from floods

15 Aug 2019, Guardian, the

The ancient Arabic "aljibe" cisterns have inspired Alicante to use a water-storing system that provides flood protection.

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Sendai Framework

Sendai Focal Point:
Dirección General de Protección Civil y Emergencias

Website: http://www.proteccioncivil.org

Phone:+34 915 373 266

National Platform

National Platform Focal Point:
Dirección General de Protección Civil y Emergencias

Website: http://www.proteccioncivil.org

Phone:+34 915 373 266

Hyogo Framework for Action

HFA Focal Point:
Dirección General de Protección Civil y Emergencias

Website: http://www.proteccioncivil.org

Phone:+34 915 373 266

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Policy, Plans & Statements

National Policy & Plans
- Spain: Plan nacional adaptación al cambio climático (versión completa)2006, Spain - gov
- Spain: National climate change adaptation plan (condensed version)2006, Spain - gov
Official Statements & Presentations
- Spain: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2017)2017, Spain - gov
- Spain: Statement made at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR)2015, Spain - gov

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Meetings & Conferences in Spain

7th International Conference on Flood and Urban Water Management11-13 May 2020, Spain (Valencia)

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Training in Spain

Training on Disaster Risk Management11-15 Feb 2019, Spain (Barcelona)
5ª Edición del Curso Online Internacional "Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres. Amenazas y Vulnerabilidad en el Siglo XXI"26 Sep - 04 Nov 2016
Resiliencia, Riesgos y Cambio Climático. Canarias y los espacios insulares como destino turístico20-22 Jul 2016, Spain (Adeje (Tenerife))

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Academic Programmes in Spain

Online Master’s in International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid - 2018HASC - Proyecto Kalú
International Master's Degree in Designing and Managing City ResilienceUIC Barcelona, Spain (Barcelona)
Master of Disaster, Design and DevelopmentRMIT, Melbourne, Barcelona and online

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Educational Materials on Spain

Riesgo de tsunamis - Guía didáctica para profesores2011, Min del Interior, Spain - gov
Colección de vídeos del curso la reducción de riesgos de desastres: ciudades resilientes - análisis y reducción de riesgos de desastre2013, Ayuntamiento de St Cruz, Spain - gov; ULL

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DRR Organizations in Spain

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Documents & Publications on Spain

Plataforma de evaluación daños post-sismo en edificios2019, AFPS
Climate change, heat stress and labour productivity: A cost methodology for city economies2016, CCCEP; Grantham Res Inst on Climate Change and the Environ

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Multimedia Products on Spain

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DRR Jobs in Europe

Director, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, D2Switzerland (Geneva), UNDRR
Scientific Officer in Flood Early Warning SystemsItaly (JRC Site: Ispra), JRC
Research Analyst – Climate Risk Management and Climate Change AdaptationGermany (Preferably Berlin), PlanAdapt

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