New York
United States of America

2009 Global assesment report on disaster risk reduction launch event: UN, New York

Organizer(s) United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Venue

UN Headquarters, 3.30-4.30pm, Conference room N 7. All those who have valid access to UN building are welcome to attend.

Date

The 2009 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR) was launched in Bahrain on May 17, 2009. The Report provides hard-hitting evidence to demonstrate how, where and why disaster risk is increasing globally and presents key findings from a global analysis of disaster risk patterns and trends, including where high mortality and economic loss is concentrated.

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