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- Author: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
- Main Title: Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2021 , pp vii-vii
- Publication Date: August 2021
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/9789210057882c001
- Language: English
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The GAR Special Report on Drought 2021 comes at a pivotal moment as the world reflects on how it should deal with the threats various risks pose to sustainable development. As the Covid-19 pandemic has made tangible for so many, hazardous events that may have been thought of as being confined to a sector, or spatially and temporally limited, can quickly transform into crises with long-lasting, globally catastrophic social, ecological and economic consequences.
© 2021 United Nations
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