Mitigating tsunami risk with early warning systems

This presentation was given by Jian Mei (May) Wu on 2 November, 2018, at the Filtered Alert Hub Workshop in Hong Kong, China.

In 2010, floods devastated Pakistan on massive scale. IOM provided emergency shelter to 2.76 million individuals and life-saving health services to 120,000 individuals. In addition, IOM completed over 9,000 one room shelters and reached 7 million ind...

Sustainable development requires that disaster risks are reduced and communities are better prepared for response and recovery. The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme supports global efforts to reduce the impact of disasters by working at nati...