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Mainstreaming Disaster Resilience into Infrastructure Project Report

Source:  DTE Subject:   Disaster Management Context: India is mainstreaming disaster resilience to protect its $4.51 trillion infrastructure pipeline and public finances from escalating climate risks that cost the country up to 2% of its GDP annually. About Mainstreaming Disaster Resilience into Infrastructure Project Report: The report is a strategic study by the Coalition for Disaster …

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National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM)

Source:   NIE Subject: Miscellaneous Context: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has made it mandatory for all highway Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) to include analysis using ISRO’s National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM). About National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM): What it is? A geo-spatial platform providing real-time, space-based data for disaster preparedness, …

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Global Infrastructure Resilience Report

Syllabus:  International Relation Source:  CDRI Context: The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) published the Global Infrastructure Resilience Report, evaluating infrastructure preparedness and resilience in disaster scenarios. About Global Infrastructure Resilience Report: Summary & Key Findings from CDRI Report Global Infrastructure Risk Model and Resilience Index (GIRI): Provides financial risk metrics for major infrastructure sectors …

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