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Hace 10 horas · The Nakba, Arabic for catastrophe, refers to the 700,000 Palestinians who fled or were driven out of what is today Israel before and during the war surrounding its creation in 1948.
Hace 23 horas · Washington D.C., May 15, 2024 - The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or IBRD), issued a new catastrophe (cat) bond that finances $175 million of additional insurance protection for the Government of Mexico against named storm events occurring on the Pacific side of Mexico. This bond significantly expands Mexico’s coverage for Pacific hurricane risk from the ...
Hace 2 días · A natural disaster is the negative impact following an actual occurrence of natural hazard in the event that it significantly harms a community. [1] An example of the distinction between a natural hazard and a disaster is that an earthquake is the hazard which caused the 1906 San Francisco earthquake disaster.
Hace 23 horas · natural disaster, any calamitous occurrence generated by the effects of natural, rather than human-driven, phenomena that produces great loss of human life or destruction of the natural environment, private property, or public infrastructure. A natural disaster may be caused by weather and climate events or by earthquakes, landslides, and other ...
Hace 3 horas · AP AUDIO: Palestinians across the Middle East mark their original ‘catastrophe’ with eyes on the war in Gaza. AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports the Biden administration is said to be sending more weapons and ammunition to Israel. Taher, then 3, was pulled from the rubble unharmed, but her 1-year-old sister was killed.
Hace 23 horas · Palestinians in Gaza marked the Nakba, or "catastrophe," commemorating the time hundreds of thousands fled or were driven out during the war sparked by Israel's declaration of independence in 1948.
29 de abr. de 2024 · More than one-third of the world’s poor live in multi-hazard zones, and low-income countries account for more than 70 percent of the world’s disaster “hotspots.”. Mainstreaming disaster risk management into development planning can help lower the impact of disasters on property and lives.
