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Workshop

Towards a Post-Hyogo Framework for Action: Strengthening Disaster Resilience for Sustainable Development

The aim of the workshop is to provide a forum for discusion between MEPs and the representatives of the Commission, the UN, academia and national organisations. In this way, the workshop constitutes the contribution of the European Parliament to the discussions leading to the third United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, to take place in Sendai (Japan) in March 2015. The workshop is jointly organised by the Committee on Development and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.