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Issue briefing

How Disasters Disrupt Development: Recommendations for the post-2015 development framework

11/12/2013

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Disaster risk reduction
Disasters
DRR
Hyogo Framework for Action
Post-2015 framework
UNFCCC

Overview

Disasters have a devastating impact on development. Families lose homes, livelihoods and loved ones; communities lose businesses, jobs and services; children – particularly girls – miss school, and the list of impacts goes on. The incidence of disasters from natural hazards is increasing in every region of the world; reported weather-related disasters have tripled in […]

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