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The 2019 Global Assessment Report (GAR)

Emergency Planning

On 1 May 2019 it was renamed the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. UNDRR has a recurrent initiative for assessing the state of disaster preparedness around the world, and this results in a document, the Global Assessment Report (GAR), which is issued biennially to coincide with the UN's Global Platform on DRR.

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AI for Early Warning Systems and Anticipatory Action

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

However, several critical gaps remain that must be addressed to ensure these technologies effectively strengthen local disaster preparedness and reach the last mile. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2017). A Vision for Numerical Weather Prediction in 2030. Oxford University. (27