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Second Brian Ward memorial lecture

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Foreign Correspondent Club of Thailand
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Dr. Jan Egeland, deputy executive director of Human Rights Watch and director of its European operations, will give a lecture on the importance of being proactive in disaster prevention and preparedness and climate change adaptation. His lecture will raise questions related to the interconnectedness between a changing climate and reducing risks associated with natural disasters, and highlight the importance of weather and climate services. His lecture arrives at a time when governments from around the region are confronting ways in which they can reduce disaster impacts and make societies more resilient.

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Themes Civil Society/NGOs Climate change Disaster risk management
Country and region Thailand Asia

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