Disaster risk reduction in the Omusati and Oshana regions of Namibia

Namibia often experiences heavy rains in the north and north-eastern parts of the country, which results in severe flooding. For this reason, the country has endorsed the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) which seeks to develop the resilience of nations and communities to disasters and to assist coun...

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Main Authors: Elina Amadhila, Loide Shaamhula, Gert van Rooy, Nguza Siyambango
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-08-01
Series:Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
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Online Access:https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/65