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Italian Civil Defense: presentation of a platform to reduce disaster risk

Rome, Italy - Meeting on Saturday, July 2 at Lingotto Fiere of Turin

"Reduce by 2015 the number of victims and the amount of economic, social and environmental damages related to disasters is the goal of Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA), the ten-year plan adopted by 168 Countries, including Italy, that attended the World Conference on Disaster Reduction held in January 2005 in Kobe, Japan, sponsored by United Nations within the International Strategy for Disaster Risk...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1131555
Rome, Italy, 07/01/2011 11:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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