Introducing Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience

By Martin D. Cole in Disaster Management & Aid 1472 views 14th January 2017 Video Duration: 00:02:04
A brief look at disaster risk reduction (DRR) from our Regional Office in the Arab States (http://www.unisdr.org/arabstates)

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