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02 November 2017

UN Appoints Tsunami Survivor as Global Advocate

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31 October 2017

#TSUNAMIDAY2017: Climate and geohazards

A panel of speakers and attendees participate in a conference room for World Tsunami Awareness Day, with banners and microphones visible.

27 October 2017

Tsunami countries share lessons learned

A conference panel for the UNISDR event #MEXICOGP2017, featuring speakers seated at a table with microphones and event branding in the background.

26 October 2017

Hurricanes spur calls for disaster resilience

23 October 2017

Radio frequencies are vital for weather, water and climate monitoring and prediction

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19 October 2017

DRR addresses causes of fragility

19 October 2017

WMO Science Summit focuses on improved Earth system predictions

17 October 2017

Active Atlantic hurricane season continues with Ophelia

A man stands and observes severe damage to a house, with debris and household items scattered, after a natural disaster.

17 October 2017

UN Secretary-General: Sendai Framework is essential to achieving the SDGs

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16 October 2017

Disasters are driving world hunger

Illustration of people near a dashed line labeled "2050 Sea Level," with text about disaster risk reduction and understanding risk. Palm trees are in the background.

13 October 2017

Improving our understanding of disaster risk

13 October 2017

WMO forecaster supports UN on Disaster Risk Reduction

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