Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction calls for Disaster-Relevant MDGs in 2015

GENEVA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Work on reducing the risk of disasters cannot be separated from efforts to tackle climate change and to move towards more sustainable development, an international conference on disaster risk reduction agreed this week.

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Disaster risk must be part of new development goals - global forum

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Thu, 23 May 2013 03:46 PM

Author: Megan Rowling