Publication
May 2019
Disaster risk reduction policies can mitigate the most harmful impacts of natural hazards. Lack of political support has often hamstrung effective prevention and preparedness, even though early action yields multiple benefits – to more than just the economy. A global conference in Geneva in May 2019, co-hosted by the UN and Switzerland, calls for political, financial and societal investments to reap the ‘resilience dividend’.
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Author | Tim Prior, Florian Roth, (Editor: Benno Zogg) |
Series | CSS Analyses in Security Policy |
Issue | 245 |
Publisher | Center for Security Studies (CSS) |
Copyright | © 2019 Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich |