Sentence examples for contribution of disaster from inspiring English sources

While UNICEF is currently formulating its own strategy to meet the challenges of climate change, it fully recognizes the important contribution of disaster risk reduction measures to climate change adaptation.

And then there are the voluntary contributions from individual governments that go to fund a large part of disaster relief, development work and agencies such as Unicef.

After making a minor contribution to disaster movies of the 1970s with Skyjacked (1972), Guillermin (with the producer Irwin Allen) made The Towering Inferno (1974), arguably the best of the sub-genre.

Moreover, very little attention is paid to their particular experiences and needs in disasters, to their competence in participating in disaster preparedness and emergency plans, in disaster management, and in the recovery of their families or communities, and to their contribution to disaster risk reduction (DRR) and resilience building.

For readers interested in making a contribution to disaster relief in Haiti, the Times has posted a list of agencies that plan to send aid.

New York had had its share of disasters.

The articulation of climate change's contributions to disaster risk and disasters does not give the full picture while few specifics are given regarding implementation (Zia and Wagner 2015).

Under NAS, the integrated contribution of natural infrastructure to Disaster Risk Reduction is valued in the context of an identified growing need for climate robust infrastructure.

Only in this comprehensive fashion is it possible to make a valuable contribution to the science and practice of disaster risk reduction.

This would be a major contribution towards better planning and understanding of disaster risk in the country and would provide an opportunity to ensure coherence and alignment across policies, practices, and partnerships for effective implementation.

This research assesses the contribution of "hard-infrastructure" for increasing disaster resilience within five coastal towns (Dichato, Coliumo, Tumbes, Penco and Talcahuano).