The 2014 World Risk Report (WRR 2014) published by UNU-EHS and the Alliance Development Works/Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft (BEH) systematically considers a country’s vulnerability, and its exposure to...
Natural physical events such as earthquakes, floods, droughts and hurricanes can claim tens of thousands of lives and cause millions of dollars in damage. It is important to recognize, however, that...
Pour la première fois depuis l'approbation de la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant, les Nations Unies ont adopté en assemblée générale hier soir un droit de plainte international. Vous...
1) BACKGROUND: On October 08, 2005 an earthquake of 7.6 hector scale hit Pakistan. The earthquake resulted in widespread devastation, and caused 70,000 death, more than 70,000 seriously injured, and...