Vulnerability index

Elements of vulnerability

Review of the criteria and methodology for determining the list of the least developed countries and examination of a possible vulnerability index

Economic vulnerability issues

The Moral Vulnerability of Markets

H. Poverty and environmental vulnerability

58 215. Natural disasters and vulnerability

59 233. Natural disasters and vulnerability

60 196. Natural disasters and vulnerability

61 200. Natural disasters and vulnerability

Young children's vulnerability to risks.

Vulnerability assessment and adaptation measures

(f) Reducing vulnerability and protecting the environment

b. Developing aquifer vulnerability maps

The situation is fragile utterly fragile.

H. Poverty and environmental vulnerability 21

As societal structures and common norms of behaviour gradually break down, the vulnerability of the population increases sharply.

Some take the view that ISO 14001 should not become mandatory, as this could undermine the value of the standard.

Commitment 6 Reducing vulnerability and protecting the environment

Draft resolution II Natural disasters and vulnerability

Vulnerability is not weakness.

Vulnerable?

The same is true for vulnerability of lower castes.

Other Parties used vulnerability indices, such as population distribution and growth, urbanization, mortality and water consumption, to evaluate the vulnerability of human settlements.

Draft resolution on natural disasters and vulnerability

Is it fragile? No, it's not really very fragile.

33. The Forum reiterated the importance of the vulnerability index and commended the positive developments at the United Nations and within the Commonwealth as well as in the region towards the completion of a comprehensive vulnerability index encompassing such factors as environmental and capacity considerations that can be broadly applied and included among the criteria for developing least developed country status and for deciding concessional aid and trade treatment.

Adaptation measures include increasing robustness of infrastructural designs and long term investments, increasing flexibility of vulnerable managed systems, enhancing adaptability of vulnerable natural systems, reversing trends that increase vulnerability, and improving societal awareness and preparedness.

The political and administrative structures are fragile and predominantly male oriented.

7. Expected impacts of climate change and vulnerability assessment

Given the economic vulnerability of the population in those countries, the theft of tens of thousands of motor vehicles was a major destabilizing factor.

Targets regarding adolescents' protection needs and special vulnerabilities are contained in focus areas 3 and 4.

The Age of Vulnerability

Food security Parties pointed out that many measures addressing vulnerabilities in one sector also had co benefits in other sectors that are vulnerable to climate change.

Vulnerability exists at levels far above the World Bank s 1.25 day poverty threshold, especially given rising job insecurity and inadequate social protection worldwide. To address global poverty effectively, global leaders must take a more comprehensive approach that focuses on reducing citizens vulnerability.

She was so fragile, just... just a little thing.

For LDCs, the situation was becoming more worrisome due to the structural weaknesses that characterized them, and the achievement of the development and poverty objectives of the Millennium Declaration might be slowed by these structural weaknesses.

Reaffirm the continued validity of the Barbados Programme of Action as the blueprint providing the fundamental framework for the sustainable development of small island developing States

Hands on training workshop on vulnerability and adaptation assessments for the Africa region

The goal of the Working Group must remain the protection of the most vulnerable human beings, children.

The first is vulnerability is not weakness.

About from a hundred feet away, this is what I hear Vulnerability TED! Vulnerability TED!

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A World of Vulnerability

V. VULNERABLE GROUPS