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13 December 2016

Bridging the 'last mile' in risk awareness

08 December 2016

Conference reviews 17 years of disaster preparedness programming in Vietnam

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18 November 2016

Countries back disaster risk reduction benchmarks

14 November 2016

Provisional WMO statement on the status of the global climate in 2016

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14 November 2016

Sendai benchmarks reach final stretch

08 November 2016

The global climate 2011-2015: heat records and high impact weather

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05 November 2016

Closing speech by Robert Glasser at the Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

Officials and attendees stand on stage at an event with a screen displaying "Commemoration of the 1st World Tsunami Awareness Day" and floral decorations in front.

05 November 2016

Tsunami dead remembered

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04 November 2016

Tsunami survivors say risk awareness is a lifesaver

25 October 2016

Preparedness saves thousands of lives as Super Typhoon Haima sweeps across Northern Philippines

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24 October 2016

New Urban Agenda to reduce disaster losses

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18 October 2016

Call for innovative resilience financing to support sustainable cities

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