Browsing Reports by Subject "ECONOMIC CRISIS"
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Improving disaster data and statistics on vulnerable groups : contributing to building a resilient Asia-Pacific region
(United Nations, 2013)This paper examines the concept of resilience and its importance in Asia Pacific region and the relevance to global frameworks and goals in disaster risk reduction. Given the breadth of the subject matter, it focuses on ... -
The global economic and financial crisis : regional impacts, responses and solutions
(United Nations, 2009)The five Regional Commissions come together at a time in which the world's economies face some of the most difficult challenges presented in the past century: from climate change effects to extreme food/fuel price volatility ...
