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ECOSOC side event briefing: Resilient cities - disaster risk reduction in an urbanizing world

WMO launches SWIdget: Get severe weather warnings on tropical cyclones on your computer

Eritrea: Bringing hope to drought-prone communities

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Shanghai Expo 2010 to hold forum on disaster risk reduction

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Mayors from around the world declare commitment to making cities resilient to climate change

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UNISDR ECOSOC side event brief: Accelerating MDGs by reducing risk to natural hazards

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Nearly 30 Asian cities sign up to the ‘Making Cities Resilient Campaign’

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New UNISDR Champion appointed at West African Parliamentarian Meeting on DRR

IFRC: Central America may face worst hurricane season in 50 years

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Campaign launches in Lima, Peru and Davos, Switzerland

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UNISDR at Cities on Volcanoes 6 (COV6)

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UNSG report on MDGs highlights the importance of reducing disaster risks

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