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The European Commission adopted on 8 February a Recommendation and a Communication to establish common goals to boost disaster resilience in the areas of civil protection.

What are the newly proposed disaster resilience goals?

Two West African countries, Ghana and Nigeria are prone to flooding and they could achieve a lot by working together.

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Senior Undersecretary Emil Sadain has presented the Philippines' “build back better’’ approach in the planning for infrastructure projects at the International Recovery Forum (IRF) 2023 in Kobe, Japan. In a statement released on Tuesday, Jan. 31, the

A top official from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) discussed Philippines’ experiences and learnings and build back better approach from

THE University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine and the Ministry of National Security have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in efforts to build national disaster resilience through a range of collaborations. The signing ceremony was held at the ministry in Port of Spain on Wednesday morning. The MOU will allow the development

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI/PRNewswire): Entering its 30th year since being founded in 1993, WOTR, in collaboration with its partners, has helped regenerate over 2.22 million hectares of degraded landscapes/watersheds and created over 158 billion litres of potential water harvesting capacity. As it marks the beginning of its 30th year of operation, WOTR (Watershed Organisation Trust) is proud to commemorate nearly three decades of service to rural communities in India. Since its ...

WHOs programme on climate change and health1 was established more than 25 years ago and, for the past 15 years, has supported countries to address the health risks from climate change. The programme aims to advance climate-resilient health by focusing on three key areas of work: addressing the wide range of health impacts from climate change, strengthening the climate resilience and environmental sustainability of health systems and facilities, and promoting the health benefits of climate change...

Exhibition Introduces “Regenerative Urbanism” Concept – Alternative Urban Design That Embraces Inevitable Disasters and Creates Disaster-Resilient...

Disaster Risk Management Specialist, Washington, United States Organization: The World Bank Country: United States City: Washington Office: World Bank in...