Viet Nam + 1 more
ABOUT GENERAL NEWS LAND WATER GEOLOGY & MINERALS ENVIRONMENT HYDROMETEOROLOGY SURVEY AND MAP SEA HYDROMETEOROLOGY Japan – Vietnam develops landslide risk assessment technology Thứ tư, ngày 09 tháng 01 năm 2013 cập nhật lúc 05:39 Landslides are natural disasters that cause the greatest damages to the traffic in…
Nepal
8 QUESTIONS FOR KEITH SWALLOW, TEAM LEADER, DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE 1 . How did you get involved with this training programme? A work colleague was coming to Nepal and needed a professional trainer for…
Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) + 3 more
Luang Prabang, Lao PDR, 16 January 2013—The European Union (EU) today committed 4.95 million EUR (over USD 6 million) to the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to boost its efforts in responding to the region’s climate change…
Pakistan
Highlights Epidemiological week no. 2 (6 to 12 Jan 2013) • Measles: 131 alerts investigated this week, responding to 30 outbreaks involving 820 measles cases and 35 deaths in 53 districts. Vitamin‐A was provided to cases and EDOs‐H…
Myanmar + 3 more
YANGON, Myanmar, January 11 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency said on Friday that growing numbers of people are risking their lives on smugglers' boats in the Bay of Bengal following the recent violence in Myanmar's…
Indonesia
The Jakarta Post, Malang | Archipelago | Tue, January 08 2013, 2:09 PM State-owned water supplier Perum Jasa Tirta 1 has installed 35 early flood- warning devices comprising sirens and rotary lamps along the banks of the…
Pakistan
Highlights Epidemiological week no. 1 (29 Dec 2012 to 4 Jan 2013) Measles: 191 alerts investigated this week, responding to 32 out‐ breaks involving 751 measles cases and 38 deaths. Vitamin A was pro‐ vided to cases and…
Bangladesh
DHAKA, 4 January 2013 (IRIN) - Kurem Sulla is well aware of the importance of the media when it comes to early warnings of a natural disaster. "I've lived through a cyclone. I've seen its destruction," the…
Pakistan
Executive Summary Climate change is an established fact and its impacts on water, agriculture, health, biodiversity, forest and socio-economic sectors are quite visible around the globe. According to IPCC (2007), developing and the least developed countries are expected to…
