Handbook on the Use of Risk Knowledge for Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems 2024

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This handbook explains how to use risk knowledge for creating early warning systems that can handle multiple hazards. It describes ways to gather and understand information about different risks, helping communities prepare better for disasters like floods, earthquakes, or storms. The guide aims to improve safety by teaching people how to recognize dangers early and respond quickly. By using this knowledge, communities can reduce damage and save lives when faced with natural threats. The handbook is a useful tool for anyone involved in disaster planning and response efforts worldwide.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Natural Disasters

Audience: Emergency Managers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Risk Management

Institutions: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

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