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Pakistan floods underscore need for disaster readiness: UN official

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An opinion piece by Dr Noleen Heyzer, Executive Secretary of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, underlining ESCAP's role in helping the region's countries better prepare for and respond to natural hazards, including increasing ICT connectivity and satellite-based observation.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Information management Space and aerial technology Governance Disaster risk management
Country and region Pakistan
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