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The 2019 Global Assessment Report (GAR)

Emergency Planning

MAY 30, 2019

The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction was born out of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, 1990-2000. On 1 May 2019 it was renamed the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. Unofficial voices have suggested that the 'cure to damage ratio' for natural hazards is 1:43.

Risk Reduction

Risk Reduction Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard

Haiti: has there been progress in disaster reduction since the last big earthquake?

Emergency Planning

AUGUST 20, 2021

As bodies piled up on street corners and in courtyards there was no time to count them all. In his words, "the colonial institutions’ assiduous extraction of surpluses left the population both destitute and vulnerable to hazards for centuries to come." Haiti has long had a shortage of all three. Krimgold (eds) 2015.

Vulnerability

Vulnerability All-Hazards Risk Reduction Government

The 2019 Global Assessment Report (GAR)

Haiti: has there been progress in disaster reduction since the last big earthquake?

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