Revealing Risk, Redefining Development United Nations.; International Strategy for Disaster Reduction creator text xxu Geneva, Switzerland United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction ©2011 monographic eng

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x, 178 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. The 2011 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR11) highlights the political and economic imperative to reduce disaster risks, and the benefits to be gained from doing so. Importantly, it offers guidance and suggestions to governments and nongovernmental actors alike on how they can, together, reduce disaster risks. GAR11 also outlines a range of emerging, very low-probability and hard-to-measure Emergency management. Natural disasters -- Planning DC40 .U55 2011 9789211320305 9211320305 CUCK 141128 20210310124207.0 eng