Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)

Source: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). Published: 5/2019. This 472-page document is the fifth edition of the United Nations Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction and is being issued four years after the adoption of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 –2030 (Sendai Framework). It offers an update on progress made in implementing the outcome, goal, targets, and priorities of the Sendai Framework and disaster-related Sustainable Development Goals. It presents innovative research and practice for pursuing risk-informed sustainable development, an d provides an introduction to the wider scope and nature of hazards and related risks to be considered. (PDF)
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