Guidelines for integrating weather related disasters risk reduction and adaptation in Asia and the Pacific Regions for senior government officials (Volume 1)

Since the World Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2005, the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) has been promoting disaster risk reduction activities to improve the capacity of all nations to reduce the impact of natural hazards. In many countries, national risk reduction strategies are being developed in line with the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA 2005-2015). Along with risk reduction, adaptation to...