In Focus Disaster Risk Management
Asian Development Bank | April 2011
Abstract
ADB’s integrated disaster risk management program enhances country resilience by reducing country vulnerabilities to risks and responding faster to impacts
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Asian Development Bank. 2011. In Focus Disaster Risk Management. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2127. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Health Hazards
Environmental Guidelines
Environmental Services
Environmental Costs
Environmental Conditions
Environmental Action Plans
Environmental Cleanup
Project Evaluation
Program Evaluation
Project Evaluation & Review Technique
Agricultural and Environmental Sectors
Project Evaluation
Program Evaluation
Performance Evaluation
Environmental Surveys
Environmental Statistics
Environmental Planning
Environmental Management
Environmental Education
Nature Protection
Landscape Protection
Program management
Environmental disasters
Environmental disasters
Oil spills prevention
Life support systems
Global environmental change
Extreme environments
Ecological disturbances
Balance of nature
Ecological risk assessment
Land degradation
Glacial erosion
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