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18 November 2009

WMO: Atmospheric research to enhance warnings and reduce risk

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09 November 2009

First global scientific effort to examine the linkages between disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation

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03 November 2009

UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction launched in three East Asian languages

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29 October 2009

Global Assessment Report launched in Philippines

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26 October 2009

Experts and Policy Makers Gather to Discuss Critical Actions for Climate Change Adaption

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19 October 2009

International Day for Disaster Reduction: Disaster Risk Reduction initiative for Nepal launched

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16 October 2009

International Day for Disaster Reduction: new initiatives launched in London

14 October 2009

IFRC: Decreasing the destructiveness of disasters is our only choice

14 October 2009

International Day for Disaster Reduction live from London

13 October 2009

Senegal and Burkina Faso: Building safer houses

12 October 2009

2009 International Day for Disaster Reduction - 14 October

06 October 2009

Samoa: Hands and feet of tsunami response

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