UNISDR UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction [to 5 December 2015]
http://www.unisdr.org/archive
Selected Press Releases

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Lawmakers link global development agenda
4 Dec 2015
Hundreds of legislators from around the world have gathered on the sidelines of the COP21 climate summit to focus on harnessing low carbon development to eradicate poverty and better protect people against disasters.

Central Java acts on forest fires
3 Dec 2015
Thirty-five cities and districts in one of the world’s most disaster-exposed countries, Indonesia, have come together to declare their commitment to reduce disaster risk following months of devastating forest fires which have released huge quantities of greenhouse gases into the

Vulnerable States call for zero emissions
1 Dec 2015
Leaders of the world’s most climate fragile states have issued a call for full decarbonisation of the world economy, 100% renewable energy by 2050, and zero emissions by 2050 to keep the world on track for below 1.5°C warming and to reduce disaster risk.