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Disaster events impact Asia and the Pacific more than any other region in the world. In light of current and future climate and disaster risks, there is an urge
Disaster Risk Management in Asia and the Pacific
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Authors: Ian Davis
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book uses two international frameworks—the Millennium Development Goals and the Hyogo Framework for Action, a program focused on disaster risk management
Assessing the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing
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Authors: Asian Development Bank
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-01 - Publisher: Asian Development Bank

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Disasters damage and destroy infrastructure and disrupt economic activities and services, potentially delaying long-term development and hampering efforts to re
Financing Investment in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
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Authors: Mikio Ishiwatari
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As the population is growing and urbanization is progressing, higher numbers of people are exposed to disaster risks, especially in the developing countries. Cl
Strong, Safe, and Resilient
Language: en
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Authors: Abhas K. Jha
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Disaster risk management is essential in the fight against poverty. Disasters can, in an instant, wipe out decades of hard-fought poverty reduction and developm