Disaster management strategy (1393-1396)-(2014-2017) /
ACKU
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development.
[Afghanistan] : Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, [2017].
31 pages ; 30 cm.
Summary: “Afghanistan is exposed to multiple, predictable and recurrent natural hazards which are exacerbated by on-going climate change. Afghanistan is ranked twelfth on the seismic risk index, twenty-second on the drought risk index, twenty-fourth on the flood risk index, thirtieth on the landslide risk index and eighty-second on the severe storm risk index. The economic and human impact of these recurrent disasters is devastating. The trend in natural disaster incidents from 1970 to 2012 shows that earthquakes caused the highest loss of life (9,236 out of 20,237 killed), drought affected the most people…”—(page 7).
English
Health care – Afghanistan.
Public health – Afghanistan.
Disaster relief – Afghanistan.
Rural development – Afghanistan.
Humanitarian assistance – Afghanistan.
Environmental management – Afghanistan.
Community development – Afghanistan.
Public health – Afghanistan.
Disaster relief – Afghanistan.
Rural development – Afghanistan.
Humanitarian assistance – Afghanistan.
Environmental management – Afghanistan.
Community development – Afghanistan.
Pamphlet RA541. / A3. / D574 2017
Library of Congress Classification / Environment
3ACKU000544840
Cover title.
“Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development ; Website: www.mrrd.gov.af”--running caption.
“Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development ; Website: www.mrrd.gov.af”--running caption.
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