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Chapter 6 - GFDRR

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Strengthening Capacity Building in Technical<br />

Support to Disaster Prevention and Reduction<br />

China will strengthen scientific research on disaster<br />

prevention and reduction and conduct a<br />

study on the formation mechanism and evolution<br />

rules of natural disasters. It will focus on<br />

scientific studies on early warnings of natural<br />

disasters, major and extraordinary natural disaster<br />

chains, interaction between natural disasters,<br />

and social and economic environment and<br />

natural disasters against the backdrop of global<br />

climate change. It will strengthen scientific and<br />

technological exchange and cooperation in disaster<br />

prevention and reduction and introduce<br />

and learn advanced international technologies<br />

in disaster prevention and reduction. It will<br />

also push forward the construction of national<br />

key laboratories, engineering technology research<br />

centers, and Asian Regional Catastrophe<br />

Research Centers in the field of disaster prevention<br />

and reduction.<br />

Improving the Assessment of Disaster Risks to Strengthen Financial Resilience 131

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