Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction(Eco-DRR)

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Definition

The sustainable management, conservation, and restoration of ecosystems to reduce disaster risk, with the aim to achieve sustainable and resilient development.

Source

Estrella, M. and & Saalismaa, N. (2013). Ecosystem-based DRR: An overview. In: The Role of Ecosystems in Disaster Risk Reduction. Geneva: United Nations University Press, pp. 26-47

See also: Disaster Risk; Sustainable Development


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