Examples of using Large-scale disasters in English and their translations into Spanish
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Although large-scale disasters are not confined to island developing countries,
Large-scale disasters like the Tsunami in Indonesia
rescue support in large-scale disasters in Asia and the Pacific through the application of technology such as Earth observation satellite data.
Moreover, it has particular powers to coordinate the response and recovery operations in case of large-scale disasters when support from international assistance might be needed Article 43(2)c.
While these large-scale disasters caused great losses
In large-scale disasters, such as the Haiti earthquake in 2010,
While international attention focuses mainly on large-scale disasters that affect large geographic areas
In responding to large-scale disasters, international responders have sometimes been slow to coordinate with government
and particularly large-scale disasters.
increased compared to 2009, owing to several large-scale disasters.
The evaluation recognizes the highly flexible support UNDP provided in responding to all large-scale disasters as well as to recurrent disasters in more than 30 countries.
would similarly review their capacity to quickly and adequately fund large-scale disasters.
Although the international community is often quick to respond to emergency calls following large-scale disasters, there has been a persistent tendency for delivery to fall short of pledges:
Lessons learned from previous, large-scale disasters suggest that waning donor attention
noted that recipients of the Fund remained positive about its added value in sudden-onset large-scale disasters as well as some of the smaller humanitarian crises.
If such services consist of military assets such as aircraft in cases of large-scale disasters(e.g. the Indian Ocean tsunami), as well as a stand-by force
able to provide rapid short-term support for new emergencies, and in the case of large-scale disasters, to establish robust humanitarian operations that may last for a year or more.
Despite repeated experiences with the issue of coordination in previous large-scale disasters, it was evident in the early stages of the tsunami operations that the International Federation Secretariat could not come up with a coordination mechanism sufficiently appealing for the National Societies to buy into until the Movement Coordination Framework4 was introduced.
review and analyse its experiences as an institution in responding to large-scale disasters and to use the conclusions as the basis for formulating future policy and guidelines.
Also, as the lessons learned from large-scale disasters have shown, involving development actors earlier