How disasters disrupt development: recommendations for the post-2015 development framework
This joint agency briefing calls for a strong commitment in the post-2015 development framework to reducing the impact of disasters. As 2015 draws nearer, it emphasizes the importance of making significant progress in integrating disaster risk reduction across all the key policy frameworks, including the successor to the Hyogo Framework for Action and a new international climate change agreement. It argues that, unaddressed, the impacts of climate change and disasters will place local and national progress on development at risk.
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