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The World Conference on Disaster Reduction (WCDR), held in Kobe, Japan, from 18-22 January, 2005 showcased some of the best developments in disaster reduction, but inevitably many good initiatives require sustained commitments and efforts to make it from the neighborhoods and villages all over the world into the official agency and intergovernmental processes. Some fell by the wayside. This report ... read moreseeks to analyze the underlying causes of continued disaster vulnerability, to showcase best practice from the field and to highlight some of the key issues emerging from the WCDR Conference at Kobe. It presents 10 key recommendations which the authors believe complement the Hyogo Framework for Action.read less
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