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IDRL – Disasters in Asia: the case for legal preparedness

25 Nov 2014
For Arabic visit: http://bit.ly/1vd68nZ The International Disaster Response Laws, Rules and Principles (IDRL) Programme seeks to reduce human vulnerability by promoting legal preparedness for disasters through advocacy, technical assistance, tra...
Video, Disaster Law
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Aid Failure – Lessons Learned From Haiti?

25 Nov 2014
The event draws upon the online Policy Debate on the failure of the aid system in Haiti http://poldev.revues.org/1606 published by the journal International Development Policy http://devpol.org/ (DevPol). Each speaker briefly presents their refle...
Video, Disaster Law, Earthquake
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Strengthening disaster laws to save more lives and restore livelihoods more quickly

25 Nov 2014
Over the last ten years natural disasters have affected more than 2.4 billion people — the equivalent of one-third of the earth`s population — and they have cost over USD 910 billion in damages. Legislation is an important tool to addres...
Video, Disaster Law, Livelihoods and Food Security
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Mobile Technology’s Role in Natural Disasters and Public Safety Preparedness and Response

21 Nov 2014
On July 16, as part of the Mobile Economy Project, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings hosted a discussion on mobile technology and its evolving role in disaster and public safety. Read the related paper here: http://goo.gl/puXmU
Video, Mobile Technology
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Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability

21 Nov 2014
IPCC Fifth Assessment Report – Working Group II – Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability
Video, Climate Change Adaptation
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Climate Change Adaptation: it’s time for decisions now

21 Nov 2014
“We know enough about climate change — It’s time for decisions now!” Animated film. Length: 5’42” The impacts of climate change destroy people’s livelihoods and homes. They damage our infrastructure and disru...
Video, Climate Change Adaptation
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An Integrated Approach to Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Webinar

21 Nov 2014
RECORDED WEBINAR – Amy Hilleboe of Catholic Relief Services: A practical resource for program planners and managers alike, Toward Resilience is designed around ten principles that highlight the needs of key vulnerable groups such as women, chil...
Video, Climate Change Adaptation, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
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An innovative strategy for climate change mitigation and adaptation

21 Nov 2014
An innovative strategy for climate change mitigation and adaptation. A presentation by John Munford (Chief Executive Officer, Marine Resource Management Ltd) at the Oceans of Potential conference, Wednesday 12th September, Plymouth, UK.
Video, Climate Change Adaptation
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What is climate change adaptation?

21 Nov 2014
Video that explains what is climate change adaptation and what are the effects of climate change.
Video, Climate Change Adaptation
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Climate Change Adaptation for Tanzania’s Coastal Villages

21 Nov 2014
The Coastal Resources Center collaborates with USAID and other partners to carry out natural hazard and climate change vulnerability assessments, put adaptation measures into place and share lessons about what works and what needs to be done. In this...
Video, Climate Change Adaptation

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