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    Increasing Resilience through Earth Observation for the Skadar area

  • 19.02.13

    Disaster risk prevention and EO imagery application

  • 18.01.13

    Earth Observation for risk reduction

  • 07.05.12

    Albania to prepare for disaster risk to World Heritage properties

  • 17.11.11

    World Heritage site of Berat to host training workshop on Disaster Risk Preparedness and Management

  • 15.04.11

    Natural Risk Preparedness for Cultural Heritage Sites in Albania

  • 06.05.10

    Towards a Culture of Prevention: Disaster Risk Reduction Begins at School. Practices and Lessons Learned

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RELATED INFORMATION

Disaster preparedness and mitigation

Operating at the interface between education, science, the social sciences, culture and communication, UNESCO has a vital role to play in constructing a global culture of disaster risk reduction. View UNESCO Brochure [PDF 2.15 MB]

NEWS

 

OVERVIEW

  • All related activities

PUBLICATIONS

  • Risk preparedness: a management manual for World Cultural Heritage

DOCUMENTS

  • Key references and publications

PAGES

  • Natural Disaster Reduction

WEBSITES

  • ICCROM
  • UNISDR
  • IFI
  • Lonjsko Polje Nature Park in Croatia

VIDEO

  • Biosphere Reserves: Rising Tides English and French (flv format - 3 min)
  • Documentary made by the Television Trust for the Environment for BBC World News, 2009 [14MB; Flashplayer required]

CONTACTS

For questions in relation to this theme and activities, contact Mario Scalet, Senior Programme Specialist and Davide Poletto, Consultant

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