The Sendai agreement notes that 144 million people were forced from their homes between 2008 and 2012 by disasters, and urges effective policies to address their situation, including the provision ...

STRESSES the importance of pursuing the enhanced coordination coherence and synergies between the Paris Agreement, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Sendai Framework on Disaster Risk ...

As President Trump was weighing his decision to pull the United States out of a historic climate agreement, there was much debate between opponents and supporters about the implications for Americans.

The new ‘Sendai Framework for Action on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030’ includes seven global targets (most of which were not quantified), and sets out four priority areas for further action.

In March 2015, a new international blueprint for disaster risk reduction (DRR) has been adopted in Sendai, Japan, at the end of the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR, 14–18 ...

The 2015 Paris climate agreement is not the boogeyman that punishes the United States that critics such as President Donald Trump claim. The Paris agreement is a mostly voluntary climate pact ...

Along with the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement, the Sendai Framework underlines the importance of science and technology in accelerating all aspects of disaster risk ...

The Paris Agreement does not, however, mention conflict or fragility, neither peace nor security, even once – neither did the Kyoto Protocol before it, nor does the Sendai Framework directly address ...

It complements the pivotal decisions aiming at global transformation: the 2030 Agenda, the Addis Ababa Action Program, the Paris Agreement, the Sendai Framework, and the Kunming-Montreal Protocol.

The Philippines hosted the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction, which marks the country’s implementation of the Sendai Framework. The United Nations says it is the ...

The ongoing Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction in Manila will help United Nations member-states implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, a global ...

MANILA, Philippines — The ongoing Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) in Manila will help United Nations member-states implement the Sendai Framework for ...