ISDR Highlights August 08

Highlights this month include APEC's strategic framework for disaster mitigation, a partnership between Government and academics in China in the wake of the Sichuan earthquake, and the Manila launch of the Hospitals Safe from Disasters campaign.
Date:
29 Aug 2008
Sources:
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)
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