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Lessons for a safer future: drawing on the experience of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster, eleven key actions for building nations’ and communities’ resilience to disasters SOURCE: UNISDR PPEW 2006 Reports
Lessons learned from the 1997-98 El Niño: once burned twice shy? SOURCE: UNEP; NCAR; WMO; UNISDR 2001 Reports
Lessons learned on risk management in planning and investment processes for development / Lecciones aprendidas de la gestión del riesgo en procesos de planificación e inversión para el desarrollo SOURCE: UNISDR - AM; GIZ, Germany - gov; MEF, Peru - gov 2011 Reports
Let our children teach us!: a review of the role of education and knowledge in disaster risk reduction SOURCE: UNISDR 2006 Education materials
Let’s learn to prevent disasters: educational kit and riskland game SOURCE: UNISDR; UNICEF 2004 Education materials
Linkages between population dynamics, urbanization processes and disaster risks: a regional vision of Latin America / Vínculos entre las dinámicas demográficas, los procesos de urbanización y los riesgos de desastres: una visión regional de América Latina SOURCE: UNISDR - AM; UN-HABITAT; UNFPA 2012 Reports
Linking disaster risk reduction and poverty reduction: good practices and lessons learned SOURCE: UNISDR 2008 Good Practices
Links between disaster risk reduction, development and climate change SOURCE: UNISDR 2008 Policy
Living with risk: a global review of disaster reduction initiatives SOURCE: UNISDR 2004 Policy
Local governments and disaster risk reduction: good practices and lessons learned SOURCE: UNISDR; UNDP Thailand; ITCILO 2010 Good Practices
Long-term strategic planning for disaster risk reduction Mozambique and Malawi, Stockholm, 23 October 2007 SOURCE: WB; UNISDR 2007 Occasional papers
Mainstreaming disaster risk management in national sustainable development plans SOURCE: UNISDR AP 2010 Policy
Making Algeria resilient: achieving disaster risk reduction in the Arab States - Good practice country brief SOURCE: Algeria - gov; UNISDR ROAS; UNDP Algeria 2013 Good Practices
Making cities resilient report 2012 SOURCE: UNISDR 2012 Reports
Making cities resilient summary for policymakers: a global snapshot of how local governments reduce risk SOURCE: UNISDR 2013 Reports
Making cities resilient: my city is getting ready! - campaign kit SOURCE: UNISDR 2010 Campaign kits
Making disaster risk reduction gender-sensitive: policy and practical guidelines SOURCE: UNDP; IUCN; UNISDR 2009 Policy
Making Lebanon resilient: achieving disaster risk reduction in the Arab States - Good practice country brief SOURCE: UNISDR ROAS; Lebanon - gov; UNDP Lebanon 2012 Good Practices
Making the case for disaster risk reduction in Africa SOURCE: UNISDR AF 2006 Policy
Manila declaration for global action on gender in climate change and disaster risk reduction SOURCE: UNEP; ADB; UNDP; IUCN; WEDO; UNISDR AP; CAPWIP; UNIFEM 2008 Policy
Megacities: vulnerability of infrastructure to natural disasters, summary of presentation SOURCE: IDNDR; ICE 1994 Conference proceedings
Memoria del taller gestión del riesgo y adaptación al cambio climático en el sector agropecuario en las subregiones Andina y Amazónica, 11 al 13 Setiembre 2007 SOURCE: UNISDR - AM; GIZ, Germany - gov; SDC, Switzerland - gov; EC; ECLAC; CAN; MEF, Peru - gov 2007 Conference proceedings
Mid-term review: Pacific regional DRM framework for action SOURCE: SOPAC; UNISDR - Pacific 2010 Occasional papers
Mid-year review of the UNISDR biennial work programme 2010-2011 SOURCE: UNISDR 2010 Annual reports
Mitigating the adverse financial effects of natural hazards on the economies of Central Asia SOURCE: WB; UNISDR CA; CAREC 2009 Reports
Mitigating the adverse financial effects of natural hazards on the economies of South Eastern Europe: a study of disaster risk financing options SOURCE: WB; UNISDR EUR 2008 Reports
Nakhudak and Niso: present day's fairy-tale SOURCE: EC; ECHO; UNISDR CA 2006 Education materials
Natural disaster management SOURCE: IDNDR 1999 Good Practices
Natural disaster reduction: effects of disaster on modern societies, report of Technical Committee C SOURCE: UNCRD; IDNDR 1994 Conference proceedings
Natural hazards, unnatural disasters: the economics of effective prevention SOURCE: WB; UN; UNISDR; GFDRR 2010 Reports
Need for scientific assessment by IPCC on managing the risk of extreme events to advance climate change adaptation SOURCE: UNISDR 2007 Policy
On better terms: a glance at key climate change and disaster risk reduction concepts SOURCE: UNISDR 2006 Policy
One million safe schools and hospitals assessment and mitigation planning for risk reduction guide SOURCE: UNISDR AP 2010 Campaign kits
One million safe schools and hospitals campaign: advocacy guide SOURCE: UNISDR AP 2010 Campaign kits
Outcome of the radius initiative SOURCE: IDNDR 2000
Overview of National Platforms in Europe SOURCE: UNISDR EUR 2013 Policy
Paris Declaration SOURCE: IDNDR 1999 Conference proceedings
Policy note: thematic partnerships for disaster risk reduction and the development of ISDR Thematic Platforms SOURCE: UNISDR 2008 Policy
Poverty alleviation and disaster risk reduction SOURCE: UNDP; UNISDR AF 2004 Education materials
Preliminary examination of existing methodologies for allocating and tracking national government budget for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Indonesia SOURCE: ADPC; ADB; UNISDR AP 2012 Reports

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