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In 2009, the UN General Assembly decided to designate October 13 as the official date for this day, and also changed the name to International Day for Disaster Reduction. The word
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The day can provide an opportunity for the media to highlight the subject of disaster recovery planning. In 2023
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who leads the Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies (IDMVS) at the
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in Bangladesh included a relevant article on 13 October. It was written by Professor
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as International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction as part of its proclamation of
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Official website of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
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International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR)
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International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction
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Index

October 13
international day
government
disaster
United Nations General Assembly
October 13
International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction
resolution
disaster reduction
prevention
The Daily Star
Mahbuba Nasreen
University of Dhaka
World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
United Nations General Assembly
International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction A/RES/44/236
United Nations General Assembly
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction A/RES/56/195
United Nations General Assembly
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction A/64/200
"Disaster response requires an all-inclusive approach"
Official website
Official website of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Categories
United Nations days
Recurring events established in 1989
October observances
Disaster management
Risk management

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