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Acronyms<br />

CIB<br />

CORILA<br />

DRA<br />

DRM<br />

DRR<br />

ECHO<br />

EMI<br />

EOC<br />

FAO<br />

GAR<br />

GIS<br />

GNDR<br />

GROOTS<br />

HFA<br />

HFA-LGSAT<br />

ICLEI<br />

IIED<br />

JICA<br />

NGO<br />

PAHO<br />

PLADECO<br />

SES<br />

UCLG<br />

UNDP<br />

UNESCO<br />

UN-Habitat<br />

UNISDR<br />

WCSDA<br />

WHO<br />

International Council for Research and Innovations in Building and Construction<br />

(acronym from French: “Conseil International du Bâtiment”)<br />

Consorzio Ricerche Laguna (Venice, Italy)<br />

Disaster Risk Assessment<br />

Disaster Risk Management<br />

Disaster Risk Reduction<br />

European Commission’s Humanitarian Aid Office<br />

Earthquake and Megacities Initiatives<br />

Emergency Operations Centre<br />

Food and Agriculture Organisation<br />

Global Assessment <strong>Report</strong> on Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)<br />

Geographic Information System<br />

Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction<br />

Grassroots Organizations Operating Together in Sisterhood<br />

Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations<br />

and Communities to Disasters<br />

Hyogo Framework for Action - Local Government Self-Assessment Tool<br />

Local Governments for Sustainability<br />

International Institute for Enviroment and Development<br />

Japan International Cooperation Agency<br />

Non-Governmental Organisation<br />

Pan American Health Organisation, WHO Regional Office<br />

Plan de Desarrollo Comunitario (Chile)<br />

Australia State Emergency Services<br />

United <strong>Cities</strong> and Local Governments<br />

United Nations Development Programme<br />

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation<br />

United Nations Human Settlement Programme<br />

United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction<br />

World <strong>Cities</strong> Scientific Development Alliance (China)<br />

World Health Organisation<br />

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