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Internationally renowned aerial photographer joins forces with ISDR to promote disaster risk reduction	22 Nov 2005	Press release
Building safer coastal communities: community development is the key to reducing the impact of natural hazards	15 Nov 2005	Press release
British schoolgirl hero meets President Clinton: "All children should know what a tsunami is... and how to react," says Tilly Smith "I am very lucky that I survived the tsunami and very sad for all the people who died and hope that my experience will show the power of education and help to save more lives in the future"	3 Nov 2005	News briefs
Hurricane Wilma: an example of effective early warning system	21 Oct 2005	Press release
Leaders of Indonesia's Simeulue community receive a prestigious UN award	13 Oct 2005	Press release
Mongolian official wins UN Sasakawa award for work on dzud or 'white death'	12 Oct 2005	Press release
International Day for Disaster Reduction: Thailand to host Sasakawa ceremony	12 Oct 2005	Press release
Disaster reduction libraries: Indonesia will be the first country to receive the blue trunk	12 Oct 2005	Press release
International Day for Disaster Reduction & International Year of Microcredit	12 Oct 2005	Press release
International Day for Disaster Reduction: Invest to prevent disasters	11 Oct 2005	Press release
Earthquake in Pakistan and India - Schools and hospitals need to be better protected	11 Oct 2005	News briefs
Huge mudslides from Hurricane Stan were big killers in Central America and southern Mexico	6 Oct 2005	Press release
British schoolgirl hero meets President Clinton	3 Oct 2005	Press release
2005 UN Sasakawa Award recognises regional efforts in disaster reduction The UN Sasakawa Award Jury named Mr. Chimeddorj Batchulluun of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in the Government of Mongolia as the 2005 Laureate for his efforts in raising awareness about the impact of the Dzud on pastoral livestock.	23 Sep 2005	Press release
Hurricane Katrina: "Industrialized countries have to be prepared for the worst"	30 Aug 2005	Press release
Floods in Switzerland and Central Europe: "We should never forget that we are all vulnerable to natural hazards."	24 Aug 2005	Press release
Fires in Portugal: "There is a need for stronger cooperation between countries."	23 Aug 2005	Press release
Indian monsoon in Mumbai: landslides were the main killers	29 Jul 2005	Press release
Third international warning conference to be held in Bonn next Month	26 Jul 2005	Press release
Hurricane season: "Preparation is key," says Salvano Briceño from ISDR	19 Jul 2005	Press release
Annan issues report on strengthening global, regional response in tsunami's wake UN News Service. Ahead of tomorrow's address to the Economic and Social Council by former United States President Bill Clinton, United Nations Special Envoy overseeing recovery efforts from December's devastating Indian Ocean tsunami, Secretary-General Kofi Annan has issued his recommendations on how national, global and regional responses to natural disasters can be improved.	13 Jul 2005	News briefs
G8 calls for more effective strategy to reduce disasters worldwide	11 Jul 2005	Press release
Early warning system in the Indian Ocean: one of the main achievements, six months after the tsunami tragedy	22 Jun 2005	Press release
ISDR joins Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union to boost information and education on disasters	10 Jun 2005	Press release
International Year of Microcredit: an opportunity to explore the impact of micro finance on disaster reduction	26 May 2005	Press release
Meeting in Mauritius for a tsunami early warning system in the Indian Ocean	12 Apr 2005	Press release
Heightened awareness allows effective evacuations following Sumatra earthquake	29 Mar 2005	Press release
Disaster risk reduction essential for sustainable development	22 Mar 2005	Press release
Paris meeting commits to development of Indian Ocean tsunami early warning system	11 Mar 2005	Press release
International Women's Day high level panel - statement by Sálvano Briceño, Director, UNISDR	8 Mar 2005	Statements & speeches

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Internationally renowned aerial photographer joins forces with ISDR to promote disaster risk reduction

Building safer coastal communities: community development is the key to reducing the impact of natural hazards

British schoolgirl hero meets President Clinton: "All children should know what a tsunami is... and how to react," says Tilly Smith

Hurricane Wilma: an example of effective early warning system

Leaders of Indonesia's Simeulue community receive a prestigious UN award

Mongolian official wins UN Sasakawa award for work on dzud or 'white death'

International Day for Disaster Reduction: Thailand to host Sasakawa ceremony

Disaster reduction libraries: Indonesia will be the first country to receive the blue trunk

International Day for Disaster Reduction & International Year of Microcredit

International Day for Disaster Reduction: Invest to prevent disasters

Earthquake in Pakistan and India - Schools and hospitals need to be better protected

Huge mudslides from Hurricane Stan were big killers in Central America and southern Mexico

British schoolgirl hero meets President Clinton

2005 UN Sasakawa Award recognises regional efforts in disaster reduction

Hurricane Katrina: "Industrialized countries have to be prepared for the worst"

Floods in Switzerland and Central Europe: "We should never forget that we are all vulnerable to natural hazards."

Fires in Portugal: "There is a need for stronger cooperation between countries."

Indian monsoon in Mumbai: landslides were the main killers

Third international warning conference to be held in Bonn next Month

Hurricane season: "Preparation is key," says Salvano Briceño from ISDR

Annan issues report on strengthening global, regional response in tsunami's wake

G8 calls for more effective strategy to reduce disasters worldwide

Early warning system in the Indian Ocean: one of the main achievements, six months after the tsunami tragedy

ISDR joins Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union to boost information and education on disasters

International Year of Microcredit: an opportunity to explore the impact of micro finance on disaster reduction

Meeting in Mauritius for a tsunami early warning system in the Indian Ocean

Heightened awareness allows effective evacuations following Sumatra earthquake

Disaster risk reduction essential for sustainable development

Paris meeting commits to development of Indian Ocean tsunami early warning system

International Women's Day high level panel - statement by Sálvano Briceño, Director, UNISDR

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