JOINING TOGETHER TO CREATE TURNING POINTS IN DISASTER REDUCTION

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JOINING TOGETHER TO CREATE TURNING POINTS IN
DISASTER REDUCTION

• The Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, and Months in
  2005 that Changed Lives Forever are our Global
  Call to Action to Honor the Victims and Empower
  the Survivors

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Knowledge, Education, and Innovation for Disaster
Reduction
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THE DECADE ON EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT (2005 - 2014)

• UNESCO - GADR
• UN-ISDR
• REGIONAL ALLIANCES ON EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE
  DEVELOPMENT

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GLOBAL ACTION TO INSTITUTIONALIZE DISASTER
REDUCTION WILL HONOR VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS

• UNESCO
• UN PARTNERS

• GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR DISASTER REDUCTION
• SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS
• REGIONAL ALLIANCES

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CALL TO ACTION GREAT SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE-INDIAN
OCEAN TSUNSMI VICTIMS
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CALL TO ACTION VICTIMS OF THE 2005 HURRICANE
SEASON
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CALL TO ACTION PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS
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DISASTERS DO NOT TAKE A HOLIDAY

• FLOODS
• SEVERE WINDSTORMS
• EARTHQUAKES
• TSUNAMIS
• DROUGHTS
• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
• LANDSLIDES
• WILDFIRES