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Spanish Translation of Resilience Book Urges Nations to Apply 30 Lessons to Reduce Disasters From Natural Hazards in Cities
The Spanish translation will aide Latin American cities, governments and businesses to better prepare for the bi-annual UN Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, which be held May 2017 in Cancun, Mexico. Read More
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New Website Spotlights Inadequacy of Building Codes and Lack of Public Transparency, Introduces Resilience Halls of Fame and Shame
Resilience Action Fund's new website aims to expand public awareness on the inadequacy of building codes, lack of transparency, challenges of property insurance and importance of consumer choices. As the first 'resilience public watchdog', it debuts its resilience 'Hall of Fame' and 'Hall of Shame', aiming to shine a spotlight and engage public discourse. Find out now which organizations appear on these first Halls. Read More
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Resilience Action Fund (International) Launched to Advance Resilience in Built Environment from Natural Hazards
Resilience Action Fund (International) was launched at a London event attended by international business leaders from the finance, construction, energy, materials and other sectors. Its mission is to advance awareness, transparency and education for greater resilience in the built environment against natural and other hazards. This is aligned with the goals of the UN Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, signed in 2015 by 187 countries and referenced in the COP21 Paris Agreement. Read More
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Caribbean Real Estate and Hurricanes
On the first day of June people in places which are bordered by the Atlantic Ocean become aware of an annual pest, or, threat: Hurricane Season. Belize is no different and it is important to be proactive in protecting your Belize Real Estate Read More
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Your Time Publishing's Long Awaited Katrina Hurricane Release, Katrina: One Set Of Footprints
Seven years after the Katrina Hurricane hit the shores of the Gulf and New Orleans, author and New Orleans resident Paulette Jones', "Katrina: One Set Of Footprints" set to release on August 29, 2012. Read More
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