World DRR day: Step up for wetlands for Disaster Risk Reduction

Author : IUCN
Publications : Report
 
 

Abstract

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Eco system:
Wetlands
Tags:
NbS
Geographic Region:
Global
Hazards:
Not Applicable
Journal:
IUCN
Pages:
Not applicable
Volume:
Not applicable
Year:
2016

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