Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is the conceptual framework of elements considered with the possibilities to minimize vulnerabilities and disaster risks throughout a society, to avoid (prevention) or to limit (mitigation and preparedness) the adverse impacts of hazards, within the broad context of sustainable development
“Disasters have the tendency to exacerbate poverty and undermine development planning, particularly poverty reduction strategies”
UN Secretary General Ban-ki-Moon
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Topics:
Food Security
Disaster Risk Reduction
Civil Society
Management
Food Security
Disaster Risk Reduction
Civil Society
Food Security
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Latin America and the Caribbean
Saint Lucia
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Saint Lucia
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