Operating at the interface between education, science, the social sciences, culture and communication, UNESCO has a vital role to play in constructing a global culture of disaster risk reduction.
Instead, the disaster happened "because of a culture of negligence, not because standing is inherently unsafe", the MP said as he introduced his Safe Standing (Football Stadia) Bill in the Commons on 7 December 2010.
On the first day of the trial, a lawyer for the justice department said the disaster resulted from BP's "culture of corporate recklessness".
Kiri Blakeley writes about women, pop culture, and the occasional natural disaster.
The play, the first event of this kind to be staged in a temporary camp since the disaster, revisits the great myths of Haitian culture, with special reference to Voodoo.
But culture is also an important resource in reducing disaster risks, before the associated hazards have happened.
To navigate every workplace culture with the same exact mindset can end in disaster.
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But I think whether it's this indictment or previous indictments that we have seen over the course of many months -- I know we've talked specifically about Mr. Madoff -- there are those whose outsized greed robbed millions of people of their savings and created part of a culture that led us to parts of the economic disaster that we've seen in this country.
In Japan, during the celebrations of the 40th anniversary of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention in Hiraizumi, I saw how culture and heritage help to heal the wounds of people affected by disaster.
Dr. Nagata proposed to start discussions on the Post MDG Strategies and she highlighted the topics: Inclusive Disaster Risk Management, Environmental Accessibility, disparity within Communities of persons with Disabilities, Culture of Peace and Impact of Climate Change, and above all economic empowerment of PWDs.
Then additional 200 messages were created on topics such as disaster risk management, the economy, the right to free compulsory education, cultural diversity, the culture of Pakistan, the culture of peace, human rights, rights of persons with disabilities, freedom of expression, and the voting process.
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