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How can we prevent the next famine? The case for disaster risk reduction

Source(s): Oxfam - Great Britain
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In his blog post, Duncan Green, Head of Research for Oxfam GB and author of 'From Poverty to Power', asks how the current emergency response in East Africa reduce risk by addressing water resource management, work programmes, food availability, herd mobility, veterinary services, supporting existing community structures and preparation for predicted floods.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Water Food security and agriculture
Country and region Afghanistan
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