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Pakistan: Rs300mn development project launched in Quetta

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"Natural calamities could not be stopped but the effects of the disasters could be mitigated through the precautionary measures," Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Major General Saeed Alam told The International News. Talking at the ground-breaking ceremony of Rs300 million World Food Program project he added that flood related losses could have been reduced had these measures been taken earlier. Mr Aleem has also stressed the need for maintaining and improving the existing early warning systems in the country.

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Themes Early warning Governance Economics of DRR Disaster risk management
Country and region Pakistan
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