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Briefing note 01: climate change and disaster risk reduction

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United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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This paper outlines the nature and significance of climate change for disaster risk, as well as the main perspectives and approaches of disaster risk reduction and how they can support adaptation strategies. It is aimed at experts and practitioners as well as non-specialists such as teachers and students, journalists and the interested public.

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Themes Climate change
Number of pages
11 p.
Publication year
2008

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