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United Nations World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction, Yokohama, Japan, May 23-27, 1994. : press kit.

Disaster prevention conference.

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Corporate Authors:	International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction Secretariat, World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction
Other title:	After earthquake, school reopen in Kyrgyzstan. New links made between natural and man-made disasters : an introduction to Technical Committee Session 6. Getting more for less : how early warning systems help to reduce natural disasters : by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Federation and IDNDR : by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. After the flood : at a time of increasing demands on the United Nations in responding to conflicts and natural catastrophes, the UN Development Programme in China has sought new ways to help flooded communities recover from disaster and prepare for the next. FAO helps limit disaster from drought with broad-based early warning system and drylands development strategy : by the Food and Agriculture Organization. Effects of disasters on modern societies : an introduction to Technical Committee Session C. Crisis prevention : can better development planning lessen the toll of civil emergencies and natural disasters? Major disasters around the world, 1963-1992 : significant disasters based on : damage, affected persons, deaths. Roundtable on the media, scientific information and disasters. Faced with the furies of nature : by the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. Natural disasters : fatalism is out of date : by the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. When going to school could save your life. Reducing vulnerability to disasters : a development challenge : by United Nations Children's Fund. Environmental emergencies : an idea whose time has come? Economic aspects of disaster reduction for sustainable development : by the World Bank and the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Disaster management : an opportunity for change? Hazard resistant structures : an introduction to Technical Committee Session B. About the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction : a decade dedicated to disaster prevention and preparedness. Stop disasters newsletter. No. 17, Jan-Feb 1994. Press kit / World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction, Yokohama, Japan, 23-27 May 1994.
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	1994.
Subjects:	International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, 1990-1999. Natural disasters > Congresses. Emergency management > Congresses.

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