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185: 77:, following the adoption of Resolution 44/236 (22 December 1989). The decade was intended to reduce, through concerted international action, especially in developing countries, loss of life, property damage and social and economic disruption caused by natural disasters. To support the activities of the decade, a Secretariat was established at the United Nations Office in Geneva, in close association with UNDRO. 17: 226: 86: 91: 200: 255: 219: 38:
Its basic objective was to decrease the loss of life, property destruction and social and economic disruption caused by
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An International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, beginning on 1 January 1990, was launched by the
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infestations, and other disasters of natural origin.
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Disaster Reduction for Children & Youth website
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International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
United Nations General Assembly
natural disasters
earthquakes
tsunamis
floods
landslides
volcanic eruptions
droughts
locust
United Nations
International Day for Disaster Reduction
World Conference on Disaster Reduction
Disaster management
UN General Assembly
https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/82536
UNISDR Regional Office for the Americas
PreventionWeb
ProVention Consortium
Library of Congress
International Recovery Platform
Disaster Reduction for Children & Youth website
HFA Pedia
stopdisastersgame.org
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