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Source: NATO Civil-Military Fusion CentreCountry: AfghanistanThis report discusses the on-going drought in the North and North-West of Afghanistan, including its effects on food security and what the...
View ArticleNepal: Disaster Review 2011
Source: Government of NepalCountry: NepalCONTENTS• DWIDP Concerns in Water Induced Disaster Prevention • Loss of Lives by Different Types of Disasters in Nepal • Comparetive Disaster Scenario of Nepal...
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Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: KazakhstanThis report was commissioned by the Kazakhstan Red Crescent. The question of disaster response is important...
View ArticleWorld: Economic losses from disasters set new record in 2012
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View ArticleWorld: The Year of Recurring Disasters: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2012
Source: Brookings-LSE Project on Internal DisplacementCountry: Bangladesh, China, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian...
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Source: Government of NepalCountry: NepalDWIDP Concerns: Water Induced Disaster PreventionBackgroundNepal suffers from different types of water-induced disasters such as soil erosion, landslides,...
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View ArticleAfghanistan: IOM Afghanistan Humanitarian Assistance Programme Cumulative...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: AfghanistanHIGHLIGHTSfrom January – December 2013 242 Recorded Incidents 177 Assessed Incidents 13,272 Affected Families 90,505 Affected...
View ArticleAfghanistan: A Perfect (Snow) Storm: What can be done against avalanche...
Source: Afghanistan Analysts NetworkCountry: AfghanistanAuthor: Ikramuddin Bahram Date: 10 March 2015 After an exceptional dry winter, snow finally arrived in Kabul and the northern and central...
View ArticleWorld: Cred Crunch Newsletter, Issue No. 40 August 2015 - Natural disasters...
Source: Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of DisastersCountry: WorldDuring the first semester of 2015, EM-DAT preliminary data shows that 138 disasters occurred in 68 countries. The impact of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: ACAPS Briefing Note – Conflict and Displacement in...
Source: Assessment Capacities Project, Start NetworkCountry: AfghanistanCrisis OverviewOn 28 September, the Taliban launched a major offensive in the northeast, focusing on Kunduz city, the capital of...
View ArticlePakistan: ACAPS Briefing Note: Pakistan Earthquake, 28 October 2015
Source: Assessment Capacities Project, Start NetworkCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanCrisis OverviewOn 26 October, at 9:09 UTC time, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck northeast Afghanistan, north Pakistan...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan - IPC Acute Food Insecurity Situation Overview,...
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, Integrated Food Security Phase ClassificationCountry: AfghanistanKey outcomes for the Worst Affected Areas Ghor Province: Pre-Harvest 2015 FCS: 75.9%...
View ArticleKyrgyzstan: The Making Cities Resilient Campaign - Resilience of Cities to...
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, KyrgyzstanIntroductionIt is predicted that by 2030 over 55 percent of the population in Asia will live in...
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