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INTERVIEW: Asia must invest more in disaster risk reduction - Red Cross
"It is not enough just to respond when the shock arrives. What is most important is how can we work together in the spirit of risk reduction"
By Beh Lih Yi
JAKARTA, Aug 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From typhoons and earthquakes to floods, Asian nations must step up investment in disaster risk reduction before it is "too late for too many" in a region regularly battered by disasters, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said.
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