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This report gives a summary of the meeting, as well as recommendations to integrate disaster management and risk reduction as a part of the development agenda, through disaster risk reduction training and capacity building, and comprehensive disaster risk

A report on the impacts of disaster on individuals, business and insurance companies and the importance of leveraging core private sector competencies...

This book, consisting of two parts, the theory of Total Disaster Risk Management (TDRM) and good practices for disaster risk management, was compiled for the purpose of promoting TDRM as a comprehensive approach to disaster risk reduction worldwide.

Findings from cross-industry session, New York, NY, 27 September 2006:

This document attempts to capture some key thoughts and recommendations from discussions about strategies for reducing the risks posed by natural disasters with 150 representatives

New interactive maps of natural hazards, from UK based company, Maplecroft, highlight hotspots as well as opportunities for disaster mitigation and business continuity...

This brochure is a joint paper of the United Nations Millennium Campaign in Asia and the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) advocating for the commitment of the Asian Countries in progressing towards the fulfillment of the millennium development

The International Federation has created a Framework for community safety and resilience. This document, focused on the Asia-Pacific region, supports these actions. Its aim is to support National Societies in the promotion and implementation of a holistic

NASA and Cisco Inc. have announced a partnership to develop 'Planetary Skin', an online collaborative global monitoring platform to capture, collect, analyze and report data on environmental conditions...