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UNISDR Campaign news
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Following a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that rocked north-east Italy on Sunday morning, around 3,000 residents of San Felipe and…
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21May2012
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Over the last five years economic losses due to disasters reached over $800 billion worldwide and a new…
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16May2012
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The Mayor of Bonn, Jürgen Nimptsch, who helped launch the "Making Cities Resilient" campaign two years ago is…
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15May2012
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Addressing city leaders at the 2012 Resilient Cities Congress, the UN's top disaster risk reduction official Margareta Wahlström…
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14May2012
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A new survey by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, shows that…
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14May2012
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Mayors from across the disaster-affected island of Mindanao are to petition the President of the Philippines, Benigno C.…
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7May2012
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UNISDR joined forces with a leading university yesterday to urge Manila’s business community to reduce its disaster risk…
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4May2012
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UNISDR today backed a newly launched project from the European Commission, Adaptation Strategies for European Cities, designed to…
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3May2012
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A new guide launched at the WMO HQ this week warns that urban flooding is "becoming more dangerous…
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27Apr2012
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The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) today launched a new initiative to support cities around the…
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18Apr2012
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Global Campaign Coverage
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Philippines: Makati hosts global city-to-city sharing on disaster risk reduction
26 Apr 2012 The JTI Foundation resilience award: Call for award entries
19 Apr 2012 UN launches new initiative to assess urban risk
18 Apr 2012 Diecisiete ciudades de América se unen a la campaña de la UNISDR 'Desarrollando Ciudades Resilientes'
16 Apr 2012 Switzerland: Geneva mayors forum
11 Apr 2012 Making cities resilient: Preparing Bangladesh - National disaster preparedness day
29 Mar 2012 Mayor says Venice will be an icon of resilience
28 Mar 2012 The city resilient to disasters – The resilient city: First Palestinian Urban Forum / المدينه القادرة على مجابهة الكوارث – المدينة الامنة (المنتدى الحضري الفلسطيني) جامعـة النجـاح الوطنيـة، فلسـطين
28 Mar 2012 South Africa: Cape Town makes provision for impending winter floods
23 Mar 2012 Asian mayors meet in Manila to talk resilience
21 Mar 2012 Italia: ll sindaco di Venezia nominato ambasciatore europeo della campagna 'Making cities resilient'
19 Mar 2012 Italia, Venezia: Un convegno sulla riduzione dei rischi da disastri e calamità
18 Mar 2012