Disaster risk reduction, concepts and measures

Training module on climate change considerations in the coastal zone and disaster risk reduction, session 3, Mangroves for the Future regional training course, Semarang, Indonesia, 27-31 October, 2008:

This presentation emphasizes practical demonstration and use of the measures, tools and approaches for implementing projects on disaster risk reduction in real life situations with field examples from Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Cambodia.

It is intended for natural resource and managers and project staff who are engaged in various aspects of coastal zone management, especially coastal and marine conservation, community-based management, and sustainable natural resources utilization.

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Date:

2008

Pages:

24 p.

Sources:

United Nations Environment Programme - Headquarters (UNEP)
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific (UNISDR AP)