Browsing Publications and Documents by Subject "earthquake"

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    • Haiti Earthquake PDNA: Assessment of damage, losses, general and sectoral needs 

      Government of the Republic of Haiti (Government of the Republic of Haiti, 2010)
      The earthquake on January 12, 2010 has caused an unprecedented situation in Haiti with enormous repercussions affecting all sectors of society, well beyond the areas directly affected by the catastrophe. Over 200,000 lives ...

    • Managing post-disaster debris: the Japan experience 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2012)
      In March 2011, a massive earthquake off the north-east coast of Japan triggered a tsunami that created an unprecedented volume of debris. The debris management operation which is currently ongoing along the Tohoku coast ...

    • UNEP in China: building back better 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, 2010)
      As the United Nations system's designated entity for addressing environmental issues at the global level, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) was requested by the Government of the People's Republic of China to lend ...