Over 30 cities in Pakistan have joined the UN disaster reduction campaign “Making Cities Resilient: My City Is Getting Ready!” which aims to enlist local government leaders to increase investment in disaster risk reduction (DRR), including: improving urban planning, infrastructure and building safety; installing early warning systems; and taking measures to adapt to the increasing impacts of climate change.
10 October 2011: The UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR) has announced that over 30 cities in Pakistan have joined the UN disaster reduction campaign “Making Cities Resilient: My City Is Getting Ready!”