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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

  • Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

    11:28:42, 31/12/2015

    The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (Sendai Framework) is the first major agreement of the post-2015 development agenda, with seven targets and four priorities for action.

  • UNISDR Chief welcomes World Tsunami Awareness Day

    11:24:16, 31/12/2015

    23 December 2015, GENEVA –The head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Margareta Wahlström, today welcomed the passing of a resolution yesterday by the UN General Assembly which recognizes November 5 as World Tsunami Awareness Day. The resolution was led by Japan and Chile.

  • UNISDR welcomes Viet Nam’s new climate change strategy

    1:29:42, 03/07/2015

    HANOI, 20 April 2012 - Wrapping up a five-day visit to Viet Nam, Margareta Wahlström, the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, commended the Government on its Community-based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) Programme and new National Climate Change Strategy.

  • Philippines: Legarda urges LGUs to engage citizens in preparing communities against disasters

    14:55:0, 23/07/2012

    As part of efforts to strengthen the country’s resilience to the impact of natural hazards, Senator Loren Legarda today urged local governments to lead their communities in disaster preparedness activities.

  • Disaster risk: No possibility of floods in monsoon, says PMD

    11:42:0, 17/07/2012

    Ruling out any chances of a repeat of the last year, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) official on Monday said that even though more monsoon rains are being forecast, there was no danger of flooding.

  • More than sixty countries renew commitments to boost disaster risk reduction globally

    10:12:0, 17/07/2012

    Sendai, Japan: The World Ministerial Conference on Disaster Reduction, organized by Japan and the United Nations, concluded today calling for increased investment in disaster preparedness and recovery.

  • German firm to help in climate adaptation, disaster risk reduction

    10:7:0, 17/07/2012

    MANILA, Philippines – German experts would be assisting the Housing Land Use and Regulatory Board (HLURB) in integrating climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction planning instruments into the Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUP) of local government units (LGUs).

  • SW China quake kills 4, injures over 100

    0:19:0, 27/06/2012

    At least four people have been killed and over 100 others injured after an earthquake hit a mountainous area in southwest China on Sunday, local authorities announced on Monday.

  • UNISDR Chief surveys risk reduction in Vietnam

    22:35:0, 22/04/2012

    If sea levels rise by one metre from climate change in the next 20 years, half of Ben Tre province in southern Viet Nam could be flooded.

  • Experiments of the use of information technologies in natural disaster alerts in Cần Thơ and Đà Nẵng

    14:12:0, 12/03/2012

    Vietnam National Institute of Software and Digital Content Industry and Information Technology Development Centre (Panasonic Corporation) have recently examined and assessed the current state and the applicability of information technologies with the disaster alerts and minimisation system at a number of locations. Reports showed that Đà Nẵng and Cần Thơ had the ability to acquire and develop such information technologies with the support of Japan in order to supervise floods and give early alerts to minimise the possible casualties caused by floods.

 

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