UNDRR report published to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13, 2020, confirms how extreme weather events have come to dominate the disaster landscape in the 21st...
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UNDRR report published to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13, 2020, confirms how extreme weather events have come to dominate the disaster landscape in the 21st...
Background and objective: Understanding how natural disasters affect their victims is key to improve prevention and mitigation. Typhoon Haiyan strongly hit the Philippines in 2013. In Leyte, health...
Executive Summary In 2013, 330 natural triggered disasters were registered. This was both less than the average annual disaster frequency observed from 2003 to 2012 (388), and represented a decrease...
Spotlight on the Philippines: an historical perspective and the latest on Tropical cyclone Haiyan EM-DAT figures cast light on the historical impact of disaster in the Republic of the Philippines,...
Floods and Asia dominant disaster data in the first semester of 2013 EM-DAT figures initially show that during the first six months of 2013, 127 disaster events occurred, with associated fatalities...
Executive Summary In 2012, 357 natural triggered disasters were registered. This was both less than the average annual disaster frequency observed from 2002 to 2011 (394), and represented a decrease...