Disaster risk reduction and the International Federation

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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

This brochure, while providing an overview of the global context, seeks to explain what disaster risk reduction means for the International Federation and to set out a framework to help the 185 member National societies to make communities safer and more resilient to disasters.

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Themes Climate change Community-based DRR Early warning Education and school safety Environment and ecosystems Recovery Disaster risk management Social impacts and social resilience Inclusion Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Country and region Kenya Nicaragua Solomon Islands Türkiye Viet Nam

Number of pages

12 p.

Publication year

2006

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