ICSU and IRDR publish set of policy briefs to inform the 2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

The five briefs address the following themes:

• Assessing country-level science and technology capacities for implementing the Sendai Framework
• Disaster loss data in monitoring the implementation of the Sendai Framework
• Forensic Investigations of Disaster (FORIN): towards the understanding of root causes of disasters
• Cities and Disaster Risk Reduction
• Coherence between the Sendai Framework, the SDGs, the Climate Agreement, New Urban Agenda and World Humanitarian Summit, and the role of science in their implementation

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Read also this blog post by Mark Pelling on the World Economic Forum blog: