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A Special Joint G20 Publication by the Government of Mexico and the World Bank:

Responding to a G20 request, special joint G20 publication brings together the experiences of G20 countries in protecting their populations and assets against natural hazards

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This summary report addresses the need to make cities and communities in Brazil more resilient to the impacts of natural disasters through organization and preparation. Issues addressed: (i) community civil defense centers in vulnerable communities; (ii)

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In Spanish:

Boletín informativo sobre actividades desarrolladas por los socios DIPECHO América del Sur, con financiamiento de la Unión Europea a través de su Departamento de Ayuda Humanitaria y Protección Civil de la Comisión Europea.

In English:

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This document is a special joint G20 publication by the Government of Mexico and the World Bank, designed to address how governments are developing more active approaches to disaster risk management. It encourages countries to gain more access to accurate

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Responding to a G20 mandate, this publication brings together the experiences of G20 countries in protecting their populations and assets against natural hazards, recognizing the urgent need to integrate risk consideration at all levels of development

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In Spanish:

Este boletín informa sobre DIPECHO programa, que se concentra en reducir la vulnerabilidad de la población ante desastres de origen natural y tiene como objetivo mejorar las capacidades de las comunidades expuestas a estos riesgos para que

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This issue focuses on urban resilience and looks at recent occurrences of weather-related events causing widespread devastation and misery, including floods, typhoons and wildfires in Australia, severe winter weather in Colombia, snowstorms in Estonia and

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PWS-17; WMO/TD No. 1409:

This document presents some examples of how to effectively communicate weather information across a range of services delivery methods and information types. Examples include graphical presentations on the Internet and television

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