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… Safe Havens Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate … sectors around the world. www.iucn.org i Safe Havens Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate … concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation …

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … practices such as integrated water resource management and protected area management must actively be integrated into … recover their livelihood options. The Cham Islands Marine Protected Area of Viet Nam is highly exposed to extreme …

… of time, we can designate flood- and storm-prone areas as protected wetlands to strengthen nature’s own buffer. The Biosphere Reserve of the Saloum Delta in Senegal is an area of estuaries, lakes and marshes. It controls flooding … In Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka where offshore coral reefs are protected through a marine park, the damage from the 2004 …

… floods, they can spread and store flood water over a wide area, reducing damage downstream. 4. Inland deltas When … Delta in Botswana is perhaps the most famous, flooding an area the size of Belgium, providing a home for 200,000 large …