"It is a matter of global urgency that all societies, rich and poor, understand how disaster-risk management operates across the full spectrum of potential threats. It is not just our future prosperity that is at stake; the world could lose the hard-won gains made in poverty reduction in recent decades," warn Kristalina Georgieva, EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid, and Crisis Response and Margareta Wahlstrom, Head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction in their opinion piece in the Project Syndicate.
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