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2019-10-13 11:52
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Challenges facing Iran to become resilient against disasters
TEHRAN – Having tackled over 34 out of 41 natural disasters identified worldwide, Iran is among the top countries most prone to natural disasters. Therefore, risk reduction and resilience is widely recognized emphasizing the need for making cities resilient to disasters. But what are the challenges on its way?
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2019-05-12 22:56
Iranian delegation to join disaster risk reduction global platform
TEHRAN – An Iranian delegation headed by director of the Disaster Management Organization Esmaeil Najjar have been dispatched to join the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction held on May 13-17 in Switzerland, IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2019-04-17 22:59
75% of natural disasters linked with climate: expert
TEHRAN – Mostafa Mohaqeq, senior coordinator for Asia and Pacific Centre for Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM) said that some 75 percent of natural disasters happening in the world are associated with weather and climate.
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2018-12-18 21:02
Tehran hosting high-level meeting on disaster information management
TEHRAN — A high-level expert consultation meeting on disaster information management kicked off in Tehran on Tuesday, Mehr news agency reported.
