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The Guidelines on Mangrove Ecosystem Restoration for the Western Indian Ocean region targets communities, civil society, national agencies, and practitioners involved in mangrove conservation activities. The Guidelines provides background information on

The project will strengthen urban resilience, promote disaster risk reduction, and increase climate change adaptation in Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique and Comoros.

Facing imposing climate threats, Comoros is engaging with partners, including the Green Climate Fund and other governments, to ensure disaster preparedness and resilience. But political instability has impeded environmental progress, intensifying the need for both domestic and international actors to come together to overcome climate obstacles.

For the third year, Japan hosted a High School Students Summit to mark World Tsunami Awareness Day. UNISDR head, Mami Mizutori, urged them to become youth ambassdors for disaster risk reduction.

Cette publication, numéro 109 de la série produisent par l'Organization Internationale de la Francophonie, couvre les catastrophes, les changements climatiques, les efforts de reconstruction et les leçons apprises dans divers pays francophones, tout en

24 countries bordering the Indian Ocean will engage in Exercise Indian Ocean Wave 2018, a large-scale tsunami exercise based on two scenarios. The exercises will give Indian Ocean countries an opportunity to test standard operating procedures, communication links between stakeholders, communities’ tsunami preparedness and evacuation procedures.

The purpose of this publication is to detail lessons learned from UNDP’s Climate Change Adaptation work and achievements in the Arab region on achieving sustainable and lasting results. Some lessons include building local capacity at all levels to ensure

Le présent Plan d’Action National de Lutte contre la désertification se conforme à la vision de la Convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la Désertification (CLD). 

Ce Plan d’Action s’inscrit par ailleurs dans la droite ligne de la déclaration