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Meetings and conferences
St. Petersburg, Florida
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Coastal cities summit 2012
Coastal ecosystems are among the most productive on earth. Today approximately 2.8 billion people – over 40% of the total global population – live in coastal cities. We face significant present and future challenges in managing the natural assets of
Coastal ecosystems are among the most productive on earth. Today approximately 2.8 billion people – over 40% of the total global population – live in coastal cities.
Meetings and conferences
Bangkok
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In person
Stakeholder consulatation workshop on the effects of distant large earthquakes on infrastructure in Bangkok: Legal, engineering and risk reduction perspectives
Background As the occurrence of natural disasters is on the rise, larger populations are at risk, mostly in developing countries. Vulnerability is growing because of unsustainable development and humankind is facing an increasing burden of risk largely
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Training event
Halifax
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In person
2010 Training programme on ocean governance
Purpose and approach With the support of Dalhousie University, the International Ocean Institute (IOI) has offered an intensive, interdisciplinary training programme in Canada annually since 1981. It is one of the courses available through the IOI network
Purpose and approach
Meetings and conferences
Beijing
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In person
International conference on oceans, climate change & sustainable development: Challenges to oceans & coastal cities
Background The ocean covers almost three-quarters of the Earth’s surface and by 2025 about 75 percent of the world’s population could be living within 100km of its coasts. While the total economic and social value of the ocean can never be fully or
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Meetings and conferences
St. Petersburg, Florida
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In person
Coastal cities summit: Values & vulnerabilities
One of the most challenging issues facing the ocean today is rapid coastal urbanization whose implications have yet to be assessed. Today, the majority of the world’s population lives within sixty kilometers of the coast line and this is steadily
One of the most challenging issues facing the ocean today is rapid coastal urbanization whose implications have yet to be assessed.

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The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

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