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Disaster lessons from the hottest year on record

11:11:33, 22/02/2016

Building back better with Sendai
11:8:17, 22/02/2016
KOBE, February 3, 2015 - The ten-year old International Recovery Platform is getting a new lease of life thanks to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
ASEAN moves to strengthen disaster cooperation
11:3:14, 22/02/2016
SIEM REAP, Cambodia, 1 February 2016 – Greater disaster resilience at community and national level is an important element of a new era of closer integration and cooperation in Southeast Asia, a high-level ASEAN-China cooperation forum was told today.
Early warnings must make sense
10:55:59, 22/02/2016
GENEVA, 28 January 2015 – Early warning systems are doomed to fail if they don’t make sense to the very people that they are meant to help, delegates heard today at an international conference on harnessing science and technology to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
How can science play a bigger part in reducing disaster risk?
9:37:30, 22/02/2016
When the Viceroy of Peru, Jose Antonio Mansa de Velasco, was given orders to rebuild Lima after an earthquake in October 1746, he hired the French mathematician, Louis Godin, to come up with a reconstruction plan.
Aichi Prefecture city rolls out new pay phones in disaster-prevention move
9:29:5, 13/01/2016
The city of Tahara in Aichi Prefecture is bringing back public pay phones in response to widespread mobile phone disruptions following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Detecting forest fires with satellites (MODIS and VIIRS)
9:21:35, 13/01/2016
Latin America in a better position to deal with El Niño
0:0:0, 13/01/2010
Appliance of science key to disaster risk reduction
9:15:6, 13/01/2016
GENEVA, 30 December 2015 – Hundreds of science and technology specialists from around the globe will come together next month to harness their expertise to help reduce disaster risk.
New steps for disaster risk awareness
9:11:12, 13/01/2016
An international conference has agreed to step up efforts to increase public awareness of how to curb the impact of natural and man-made hazards, spurring the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
Viet Nam Red Cross Society celebrates International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction and launches the World Disasters Report 2015
14:32:7, 05/01/2016
It was a Tuesday morning. Normally Truong Thanh Truat, from the Hoang Tin commune in Hoang Hoa district, Vietnam, would head out to do his daily work as a fisherman. But yesterday was different, as he took part in the disaster response simulation drill on the beach of Hoang Hoa.