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UN disaster reduction chief hails 'major milestone' in earthquake risk assessment

UN disaster reduction chief hails 'major milestone' in earthquake risk assessment

Jan 22, 2015, at 03:20 pm

New York, Jan 22 (IBNS) The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) has welcomed the launch of a new web-based platform that will provide global access to critical information on earthquakes and enable ‘cutting-edge’ risk assessment aimed at limiting the hazard of these potentially devastating natural events.