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Early Warning in Action: Kanchanpur, Nepal
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Floods and landslides pose a significant risk to a majority of communities in Nepal. The Nepal Risk Reduction Consortium Flagship 4, Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR), is focused on supporting communities reduce their vulnerability to natural disasters, particularly floods and landslides. A crucial aspect of reducing this vulnerability is ensuring a community based early warning system (EWS) is implemented and sustained for upstream and downstream communities. Mercy Corps has been a leading partner incommunity based early warning and CBDRR in Nepal.
#FLOODS #NEPALFLOODS2012
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Publisher:
UNDP
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(2012
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Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster
in English
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Keywords:
FLOODS, LANDSLIDES, NATURAL DISASTERS, NATURAL PHENOMENA, DISASTER RISK REDUCTION, DISASTER MITIGATION, LIVESTOCK, LIVELIHOODS, INFORMATION, COMMUNICATIONS, CAPACITY BUILDING, CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT, RIVERS, RAINFALL, WATER
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Thematic Group:
UNDP
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Social and Institutional Developoment
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Thesaurus:
13.02.00
- Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
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