Director General in the News

2013

Title Publication/Website Date
Beating climate change impact with preparedness The Nation 29 Sep 2013
More funds should go to disaster preparedness Business Mirror 20 Aug 2013
Asia Weekly: Leading light China Daily 9 Aug 2013
Spurt in natural disasters linked to population density The Hindu 3 Aug 2013
Saving Gaia Primenews Asia (via Facebook) 5 Jun 2013

2012

Title Publication/Website Date
Philippines is 2nd most disaster-prone country in Asia –study GMA News Online 27 Dec 2012
Local Communities Stake Claim in Protecting Disaster-Prone Asia Inter Press Service 25 Dec 2012
Too big to flood? Megacities face a future of major storm risks The Guardian 17 Dec 2012
Asia and the economics of natural disasters Aljazeera 12 Dec 2012
Floods deaths down but economic losses significant United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction 11 Dec 2012
New threats to progress: the ADB evaluates its work on disaster prevention and recovery Climate-Eval 10 Dec 2012
Good governance for sustainable development FutureGov Asia Pacific 12 Jul 2012
Video: Panel discussion on Innovative Collaborations Driving Inclusive Sustainable Growth at Rio 20+ YouTube 4 Jul 2012
Climate change, the new threat to economic growth The Economic Times of India 5 May 2012
Climate inaction will block economic growth The Korea Herald 23 Apr 2012
Video: Panel discssion on Demanding Prosperity for People and Planet at the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship YouTube 30 Mar 2012