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'In the remaining years of the Decade, the focus will be on helping the targeted communities adapt to the conditions in which they are living,' said a statement issued by the Secretary-General’s spokesperson...

This publication focuses on the importance of education in disaster prevention and makes recommendations on how to support and build on local and national initiatives to reduce the risk of disasters through education. It provides a brief overview of major

This publication focuses on the importance of education in disaster prevention and makes recommendations on how to support and build on local and national initiatives to reduce the risk of disasters through education. It provides a brief overview of major

The document serves the purpose of providing up to date information relating to National Platforms for Disaster Risk Reduction within the UNISDR Europe Region. To date 27 NPs have been officially nominated in UNISDR Europe Region. (Last updated 11

Part 1: Chernobyl's legacy: health, environmental and socio-economic impacts

Nearly 20 years after the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident, many questions remained unanswered regarding the health, environmental, and socio-economic consequences

The Republic of Belarus has established and continuously improves the legislative basis aimed at protecting humans and the environment against natural and man-made emergencies, ensuring fire, radiation and industrial safty and safty of transportation of