A Global Strategy for Disaster Risk

The Changing Face of Global Risk

Global Risk and Reward in 2011

The Middle East Meltdown and Global Risk

On a global scale, we are living in daily risk of terrorist attacks.

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Several ministers pointed out that the risk of international financial instability persisted and that it was necessary to correct global imbalances to reduce that risk.

Many of the global and regional assessments are therefore at risk of non response bias.

Up to a point, domestic and global benefits were produced jointly, but at times the global risk of climate change warranted special measures.

The Munich Vision a Global Strategy for Improved Risk Reduction and Disaster Management Using Space Technology

It was suggested that, if a chemical was of global concern, no national risk evaluation should be necessary.

SMEs have to abide by requirements set by global supply chains or risk being phased out as input providers.

Global social coordination was required in reducing the risk of HlV AIDS and combating drug trafficking and money laundering.

Nitroglycerine addresses the risk of circulatory collapse. In economic terms, that is what was needed following the 2008 global financial crisis.

For the global economy, the malaise reflected in anemic trade growth calls for coordinated fiscal stimulus by the world s major economies. Otherwise, the risk of another global recession will continue to rise.

The fear is that neither Japan s subsequent actions nor the affected countries domestic realities will justify the risk of lost market share, especially at a time when the global economy as a whole and global policy coordination is struggling. Here the risk involves currency wars and other beggar thy neighbor disruptions.

We have but one planet, and should treasure it. Global warming is a risk that we simply cannot afford to ignore anymore.

We all share the sense of both risk and opportunity that arise from the contrasts and uncertainties of the current global order.

Global initiatives are supporting the development of tools and guidelines to facilitate the mainstreaming of disaster risk reduction into development planning frameworks.

Recognizing that space based technologies (Earth observation satellites, communication satellites, meteorological satellites and global navigation satellite systems) played an important role in risk reduction and disaster management, participants formulated a number of recognitions and recommendations, presented below, which together form a global strategy for improved risk reduction and disaster management using space technology.

Since the current Courts do not attend on an urgent and global basis, they have placed the woman and her family at risk.

The basic goal of the project was to strengthen global security by reducing the risk of the use of weapons of mass destruction.

The Office is finalizing a contract with an external consultant to undertake a global risk assessment of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund.

Taking note with great interest and appreciation of the holding at Geneva, from 5 to 7 June 2007, of the first session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction,See Acting with Common Purpose Proceedings of the first session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, Geneva, 5 7 June 2007 (ISDR GP 2007 7).

China s pursuit of an IVC and a 1 IFC city would serve not only its own interests. Allowing the renminbi to help meet global demand for international reserves and risk diversification would also strengthen global financial stability.

Over the past 20 years, diabetes has been growing into a global epidemic both in developed and developing countries, with women being disproportionately at risk.

The global project on youth in crisis is expected to produce a report on how to make health services accessible to young people at risk.

Its membership would include Governments and United Nations agencies, regional organizations and civil society, and it would be renamed the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction.

Today's global peacekeeping environment is marked by risk and volatility, where concurrent and competing priorities are routinely faced in the planning and management of peace operations.

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The Secretary General reiterates the need to develop global capacities for systematic people centred early warning systems, covering all hazards and all countries and communities at risk.

With the ever shrinking global village, contingent risk from crisis in human settlements affected neighbouring towns, regions, States, and, in some cases, the rest of the planet.

The chief will be responsible for risk control of the Fund's investments as a whole in terms of portfolio risk, operational risk and compliance risk, and will plan and perform the oversight of performance measurement, investment risk analysis and operational risk analysis, including risk arising from sub adviser and service provider relationships.

The global economy s downturn increases countries political risk to varying degrees, depending on the severity of the shock and the nature of the implied social contract. Political systems in which power is least controlled, and the abuse of wealth greatest, are most at risk.

Fast growing global energy demands, an increased emphasis on the security of energy supplies and the risk of climate change are driving a renewed consideration of nuclear power.

In the context of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), UNDP has initiated a programme for integrated risk management and climate change adaptation for a growing portfolio of projects.

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For three years, repeated warnings that such an attack is imminent have flown in the face of the evidence US Treasury securities remain a safe haven asset for global investors, including risk sensitive foreign central banks. Indeed, global investors ignored Standard amp

It seems most likely, but no one really knows. The financial crisis, morphing quickly into a global economic downturn, resulted not just from a failure to react to growing instability, risk, and imbalance, but also from a widespread pre crisis inability to see the rising systemic risk.