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Pakistan: First National Disaster Management Plan approved

High-Level Ministerial Meeting on Pakistan Floods

Earlier this year, Pakistan has approved its first National Disaster Management Plan.

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Thu, 04/04/2013 - 07:48
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Developing Capacity for Resilience to Water-related Disasters in Pakistan through Space Applications and Flood Risk Management

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Islamabad
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Date: 
01/04/2011 - 04/04/2011
Venue Country: 
Pakistan
Event Organisers: 

UN Economic Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Co-organisers: 
  • UN Country Team in Pakistan
  • National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan
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Workshop on Developing Capacity Resilience to Water-related Disasters in Pakistan
Language of event: 
English

The overall objective of this Workshop which is organized in collaboration Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), SUPARCO, UNESCO at SUPARCO, Islamabad, Pakistan is to develop the capacity to bu

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Satellite data to improve flood forecasting

As the residents of Queensland, Australia, turn to the mammoth task of cleaning up after the devastating floods over the last weeks, data from ESA's Earth observation satellites are showing potenti

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Wed, 26/01/2011 - 15:39
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Erasmus Mundus-UNESCO-IHE Scholarships: New Erasmus Mundus Masters Course on Flood Risk Management

Erasmus Mundus-UNESCO-IHE Scholarships: New Erasmus Mundus Masters Course on Flood Risk Management: The programme is offered by a collaboration of 4 leading European Institutes namely UNESCO-IHE (l

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