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Impact of mudflows reduced through partnerships – Tajikistan

GDPC
October 14, 2013

This video focuses on a case study from Tajikistan where heavy mudflows ravaged a village but the mobilised community was prepared and able to reduce the risk of disaster in their area.

One in a series of video case studies created by the Global Network for Disaster Reduction.

GNDR, 2011.

Impact of mudflows reduced through partnerships – Tajikistan, Overview of GNDR video case studies
http://www.globalnetwork-dr.org/case-studies/financing-of-drr/article/210-tajikistan.html, http://www.globalnetwork-dr.org/case-studies.html

Topics

Flood, Landslide

Country

Europe and Central Asia, Tajikistan

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