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011 Sept. 7-9 : Enhancing Safety and Security: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience to Natural Hazards
“As we have learned again and again, no country or city -- rich or poor -- is immune. But alongside the dangers from disaster rests the dangerous myth that acts of nature are just that -- unavoidable or inevitable. By our actions, we can either compound disasters or diminish them.
Workshop Dates September 7(Wed) – September 9(Fri) 2011
Workshop Location Seogwipo City, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Republic of Korea
Learning Objectives:
- To increase awareness on human security and environmental security in the region
- To identify key challenges in disaster mitigation and to recognize good practices to
reduce vulnerability and build resilience to natural hazards at the local level
- To develop action plans for local implementation and follow-up of lessons learned (via city-to-city cooperation, awareness raising activities, inter-governmental coordination, and other practical measures for implementation)
Structure & Methodology:
The workshop is structured based on the following four pillars:
- Presentations and Discussions
- Sharing of Good Practices
- UNITAR CITYSHARE Methodology
- Case Studies from Selected NGOs, UN, and Local Government Participants
Key Links and Background Readings:
http://www.undg.org/index.cfm?P=1093
http://www.cifaljeju.org/bbs/board.php?bo_table=RelevantPublications
* If you require any further information, please contact Ms. Ji Eun, LEE. Programme Officer at UNITAR CIFAL Jeju at ljechloe@gmail.com; Tel: +82 64 735 6582
http://www.cifaljeju.org/bbs/board.php?bo_table=Future&wr_id=15
“As we have learned again and again, no country or city -- rich or poor -- is immune. But alongside the dangers from disaster rests the dangerous myth that acts of nature are just that -- unavoidable or inevitable. By our actions, we can either compound disasters or diminish them.
Workshop Dates September 7(Wed) – September 9(Fri) 2011
Workshop Location Seogwipo City, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Republic of Korea
Learning Objectives:
- To increase awareness on human security and environmental security in the region
- To identify key challenges in disaster mitigation and to recognize good practices to
reduce vulnerability and build resilience to natural hazards at the local level
- To develop action plans for local implementation and follow-up of lessons learned (via city-to-city cooperation, awareness raising activities, inter-governmental coordination, and other practical measures for implementation)
Structure & Methodology:
The workshop is structured based on the following four pillars:
- Presentations and Discussions
- Sharing of Good Practices
- UNITAR CITYSHARE Methodology
- Case Studies from Selected NGOs, UN, and Local Government Participants
Key Links and Background Readings:
http://www.undg.org/index.cfm?P=1093
http://www.cifaljeju.org/bbs/board.php?bo_table=RelevantPublications
* If you require any further information, please contact Ms. Ji Eun, LEE. Programme Officer at UNITAR CIFAL Jeju at ljechloe@gmail.com; Tel: +82 64 735 6582
http://www.cifaljeju.org/bbs/board.php?bo_table=Future&wr_id=15
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