🏠Houses that can float above their foundations – fitted with buoyancy devices and tethered to poles – could make flood-prone communities more resilient. An affordable, low-tech solution to help #buildbackbetter after floods.🌊

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UNDRR expresses solidarity with Türkiye & Syria on the anniversary of the 6 Feb earthquakes, affecting 15m people.

As the region rebuilds, updated building codes must be enforced so that new constructions are resilient. undrr.org/quick/82973 #BuildBackBetter @AFADBaskanlik

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🗓️Its been one year since the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye & Syria. After disasters it is vital to #BuildBackBetter and ensure that schools are safe in the face of hazards. 🚸
💡Learn more ➡️ ow.ly/8u0m50Qyc72 #OurResilientFuture @AFADBaskanlik @WorldBank

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🏫Buildings can be retrofitted to be resilient against hazards like earthquakes.

🇳🇵 Nepal's 2015 earthquake destroyed 25,000+ & damaged 22,000 classrooms. 160 schools in the region had been given seismic retrofitting – and all of these stood strong.

#BuildBackBetter https://t.co/vW1GCMfIzA

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🚨 If a disaster struck today, would you be ready to recover quickly – and build back better? 🌍

We must prioritize recovery readiness to break the cycle of disaster-response-recovery! 💪 💪

Discover the IRP ➡️ https://t.co/PbCiyT4C72 #BuildBackBetter #BuildBackBetter https://t.co/JfYmIDFgcb

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🏫Buildings can be retrofitted to be resilient against hazards like earthquakes.

🇳🇵 Nepal's 2015 earthquake destroyed 25,000+ & damaged 22,000 classrooms. 160 schools in the region had been given seismic retrofitting – and all of these stood strong.

#BuildBackBetter https://t.co/lshACmabLT

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🚧With a worsening landscape of climate-fuelled hazards and interconnected risks, countries must make sure to build back better after disasters – for greater resilience & sustainable progress towards the #SDGs.👷‍♂️

Come together to develop pathways to #BuildBackBetter. 🏗️ https://t.co/97i7b6Jowm

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🏫 Retrofitting works.

🇳🇵 In Nepal’s 2015 earthquake, 160 retrofitted schools stood strong while 47,000+ classrooms were destroyed or damaged.

More on reducing #earthquake risks on #PreventionWeb ➡️ https://t.co/ewpFi5dPLp

#BuildBackBetter #AreYourReady24 #OurResilientFuture https://t.co/9YWe5e20jU

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After Myanmar’s deadly earthquake, @UNDRR & @UNHABITAT urge a #BuildBackBetter approach to recovery to cut future disaster losses.

🏗️ Enforce seismic building codes
🏚️ Retrofit unsafe structures
🔁 Rebuild for long-term resilience

🔗 https://t.co/AeycEywXky #BuildingResilience https://t.co/J0cD8X3zbu

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🗞️ On #WorldPressFreedomDay, we stand with journalists who dig deeper than headlines.

Disasters aren’t random. Reporters must ask:
❓Were there early warnings?
❓Did poor planning fuel risks?
❓Who was hit hardest?
❓How to #BuildBackBetter

A free, empowered press saves lives. https://t.co/XfabD5EQKd

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🏚️ 45 million people were displaced by disasters in 2024 alone.

But displacement doesn't have to mean devastation.

This video explores 5️⃣ ways to strengthen recovery and build long-term resilience – before disasters hit. 🌍

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"Every disaster is a tragedy, but also an opportunity to build back better & make communities more resilient to future risks," – UNDRR Director Paola Albrito.

How to prepare for disasters for resilient recovery ➡️ https://t.co/4kSznnx9EL #BuildBackBetter https://t.co/t2zbAbq2VA

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"Every disaster is a tragedy, but also an opportunity to build back better & make communities more resilient to future risks," – UNDRR Director Paola Albrito.

How to prepare for disasters for resilient recovery ➡️ https://t.co/4kSznnx9EL #BuildBackBetter https://t.co/iC9OFA16tK

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