Natural and environmental disasters

Natural calamity.

Monitoring of man made and natural disasters

IV. Natural disasters

(a) Space technology applications for preventing and mitigating the effects of natural disasters

Particular attention should be given to establishing an international early warning and threat reduction system for natural disasters and for reducing the danger they pose.

natural disasters (theme 1)

While we cannot prevent natural disasters, today we have the wherewithal to mitigate their effects.

Natural disasters know no boundaries.

for Natural Disaster Reduction

Safety aspects and natural disaster reduction

DPCCN Department of Prevention and Combat of Natural Calamities

Currently, it was focusing on natural, rather than man made disasters.

There is also a need to draw a distinction between natural disasters and terrorist disasters caused by man.

Australia, as a country that itself is prone to natural disasters, is acutely aware of the threat they pose and of the importance of disaster mitigation and preparedness.

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It was necessary to work towards preventing natural disasters.

The supervision of floods and natural disasters.

Those disasters have reminded us all of the vulnerability of human life to natural disasters and also of the disproportionate effects they have on poor people.

Natural disasters in South Asia and in Central America

GISNH Global Information Systems on Natural Hazards

(i) International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

(f) INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR NATURAL DISASTER REDUCTION

(f) INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR NATURAL DISASTER REDUCTION

(d) International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

Subprogramme 20.3 Natural disaster reduction

On the issue of natural disasters, being situated in a volcanic and disaster prone region, the Solomon Islands welcomes the Secretary General's call to establish a worldwide early warning system for all natural disasters.

Japan, for example, averages 63 deaths per year from natural disasters Peru, with similar natural hazards and only one sixth the population of Japan, averages 2,900 deaths per year.

To intensify cooperation to reduce the number and effects of natural and man made disasters.

1. Expresses its solidarity with the peoples of the countries that have been struck by natural calamities as they cope with the consequences of these disasters

Emphasizing the importance of addressing vulnerability and integrating risk reduction into all phases of natural disaster management, post natural disaster recovery and development planning,

In addition, there is the perennial danger of natural disasters, which have destroyed or damaged substantial portions of the housing stock in the past.

Since it had become operational in November 2000, it had been activated over 80 times, in response to both natural and man made disasters.

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International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

Our region is prone to natural disasters.

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IDNDR International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

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