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Displaying 135 of about 356 resultsEl programa tiene como objetivos que los estudiantes actualicen conocimientos y sean capaces de resolver problemas en salud pública relacionados con la reducción de las emergencias y los desastres
Se desarrollará durante 2 semanas de forma regular por la modalidad presencial abarcando un tiempo de 110 h. Los contenidos están organizados en 9 temas y má…
The 2011 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR11) – Revealing Risk, Redefining Development – is a major initiative of the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR). It contributes to achieving the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) by monitoring risk patterns and progress in disaster risk reduction. Importantly, it provi…
The Fifth Biennial Caribbean Environmental Forum & Exhibition (CEF-5) is the premier sustainable development and environment forum and exhibition in the Caribbean with a regional focus and international attention. This event brings together a wide and diverse cross section of professionals and other persons concerned with or involved in environmenta…
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The Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) brings policymakers, industry leaders, experts, and practitioners together to address challenges, showcase technologies, discover opportunities, and celebrate achievements in the water world. SIWW flagship programs include an annual Water Leaders Summit, Water Convention, Water Expo, Business For…
DMRR is Asia’s largest gathering of disaster preparedness and emergency response professionals, and the only regional event to focus on:
- Threat assessment & disaster risk reduction
- Building capacity for greater resilience
- Interagency cooperation & partnership initiatives
- Creating the most robust emergency plans
- Effective & interop…
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) in Kingston, Jamaica, will be observing Disaster Preparedness Month in June under the theme, “Disasters are a Constant Reality … Be Prepared For Any Eventuality!”
During this time we aim to increase the general awareness of the Jamaican public to the importance of reducing our risk to…
The objective of the colloquium is to exchange experience on danger, vulnerability and risk assessment. There will be an emphasis on small island states and coastal ecosystems faced with the effects of climate change; tropical storms, other extreme events together with other threats such as receding coastlines. Out of the multiple topics, the followi…
As part of its 2009 outreach activities the UN-SPIDER programme is organising the 'United Nations International UN-SPIDER Workshop: Building Capacities to Reduce Disasters' with the following objectives:
- To present the most recent advances in space-based technologies for disaster management and emergency response, with the goal of enhancing the typi…
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Dans le cadre du Plan Séisme, piloté en Martinique par la Direction Régionale de l’Environnement (DIREN), les acteurs de la prévention sismique se sont rassemblés dans le groupe « RÉPLIK ». Les partenaires RÉPLIK effectuent des actions de sensibilisation au risque sismique tout au long de l’année. Ils renforcent cette communication lors des…
The Third Annual Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) will be held in Barbados on December 8-12, 2008, under the theme “CDM - A Catalyst for Change”. The Conference will be hosted by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency (CDERA) in association with its partners, and is the annual, signature disaster management foru…
This two day workshop provides a basic orientation on what disaster risk is and how it can be managed in the context of sustainable development. The workshop aims to familiarize participants with disaster risk reduction concepts and guidance, including the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA). The workshop builds upon participants’ existing knowledge base s…
Bringing together global thought leaders from government, industry and the science community, the Bermuda Climate Risk Forum provides a dynamic platform to raise awareness and seek solutions on the critical issue of climate risk.
Held annually in association with the PGA TOUR: Bermuda Championship, the event benefits the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sci…
The Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week will take place from 19 to 23 August 2019. It will help to set the tone for both the September Climate Summit in New York, and for the December UN Climate Change Conference COP25 in Santiago, Chile. The Government of Brazil and the City of Salvador — who are convening the event — have chosen Itaipava Fonte No…
The Emergency Mitigation, Preparedness, Response & Recovery 2009 Global Summit & Exhibition is an event providing its audience proactive, integrated, multi-hazard and multi-sectoral approaches within the disaster reduction cycle for participants to do business, build capacity, enhance strong partnerships and implement a well-informed disaster ma…