Why we must be prepared – Albania

Case study about the impacts of the massive floods in Albania in December 2010 which are still vivid in the minds of people from Livade neighbourhood the next year, as they face ong-going needs and received little or no post-disaster assistance.

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

GNDR, 2011.

Why we must be prepared – Albania, Overview of GNDR video case studies
http://www.globalnetwork-dr.org/case-studies/advocacy-a-awareness-raising/article/187-albania.html, http://www.globalnetwork-dr.org/case-studies.html

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