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On the occasion of the International Day for Disaster Reduction UNU-EHS released an article on Drought. 5 Facts on Drought investigates this phenomena by answering 5 different questions, it provides a better understating of the nature of drought and what we can do about it.

 

You can access the article here.

 

The International Day for Disaster Reduction, held every 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters.

More information on the International Day for Disaster Reduction can be found here.

 

 

International Day for Disaster Reduction – 5 Facts on Drought – UNU press release