ISDR Highlights February 08

Highlights this month include UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's support of the Hyogo Framework at a high level climate change meeting, progress on mainstreaming disaster risk reduction through the UN Development Group, and the launch of a regional task force on Urban Risk Reduction in the Asia Pacific.
Date:
29 Feb 2008
Sources:
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)

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Climate Change
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