Sentences with phrase «measures against both disasters»

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Those who fear city water and those who buy extra water as a security measure against social or natural disaster are not going to limit their purchases.
A measure that would provide Hurricane Harvey disaster relief to Texas has politically perplexed members of the Lone Star State's congressional delegation, some of whom plan to vote against it.
«So I think it is high time for us... to embark on an agreement on preventive measures against CBRN disasters as a symbol of regional or international cooperation.»
Initially, critics were baffled when they attempted to interpret the film on a literal level and measure it against other typical disaster / horror films of its kind.
«The sooner we reimburse transit systems for the measures taken to minimize the damage and re-establish service, the sooner they can focus on long - term plans to strengthen transit infrastructure and protect against future disasters
It focuses on UNISDR's work with partners to deliver results and measures achievement against the strategic objectives for these two years, including 1) disaster risk reduction accepted and applied for climate change adaptation; 2) measurable increases in investment in disaster risk reduction; 3) disaster - resilient cities, schools and hospitals; and 4) strengthened international system for disaster risk reduction.
This policy document illustrates how well - designed climate risk insurance — when applied in conjunction with other disaster risk management measures and strategies — can protect people against climate shocks by acting as a safety net and buffer shortly after an extreme weather event.
Countries are spending countless billions of dollars annually on faulty to fraudulent IPCC climate models and studies that purport to link every adverse event or problem to manmade climate change; subsidized renewable energy programs that displace food crops and kill wildlife; adaptation and mitigation measures against future disasters that exist only in «scenarios» generated by the IPCC's GIGO computer models; and welfare, food stamp and energy assistance programs for the newly unemployed and impoverished.
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