UNISDR definition

UNISDR means the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction;
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Examples of UNISDR in a sentence

  • This was recently confirmed at the Joint Press Conference of the Center for Research on Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) with the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) Secretariat, held on January 2009, where it was noted that that flood and storm events are among the natural disasters that most impact human life.

  • She introduced the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction, which is a multi- stakeholder forum for policy-makers, experts and practitioners, jointly organised by UNISDR, the European Commission and the Council of Europe.

  • This has prompted the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), under which the UNISDR Regional Wildland Fire Networks of Eurasia, Southeast Europe / Caucasus and Central Asia are working, to address recent socio-economic, political and land-use changes, as well as climate change, that are affecting fire regimes of temperate-boreal Eurasia.

  • She informed about the launch event of the publication, coordinated by UNISDR, that took place in the framework of the International Dialogue on Migration “Understanding migrant vulnerabilities: A solution- based approach towards a global compact that reduces vulnerabilities and empowers migrants”, IOM, Geneva, Switzerland, 18-19 July 2017.

  • UNISDR (2012) estimated that the flood reduced the world’s production by 2.5%.

  • She thanked the Permanent Correspondents who also contributed by providing information on the events organised in their respective countries, shared with UNISDR and published on the EUR- OPA website and Facebook page for the occasion.

  • Furthermore to the centres’ co-operation with EUR-OPA, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ also emphasised the co-operation with OSCE and UNISDR.

  • The Executive Secretary insisted on developing a more thematic basis for the web as the UN-ISDR PreventionWeb site already carries out this global collection task.

  • The Guest must return the key(s) to the Provider when leaving the studio/ apartment by 10am on the departure date, otherwise daily rent will be charged until the Provider receives the key(s).

  • Key UN partners for the UNDP programme include UNAIDS, UNICEF, UNIDO, UNISDR, UNWOMEN, UNFPA, PAHO/WHO, FAO, UNV, UNODC and UNOCHA.