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… Kalimantan into rice cropland was a complete ecological disaster and the source of the haze that blanketed Singapore … of the Indonesian fires even though they had wrought disaster on health, transportation, construction, tourism, … in the nature of things that it takes a real or impending disaster for countries to react. So ASEAN took the first step …

… and ecosystem benefits such as water, climate, disaster prevention. In response to the goals of the PoWPA … e.g., for the provision of food, timber and water, and for disaster mitigation; and • tribal governments and governments …

… in addition, the government must establish "natural disaster and emergency area zones" on areas where adverse … empowerment of the poor situation and zones of ecological disaster on a temporary basis to prevent or mitigate damage … or upon reliable information, or as a result of a natural disaster or for any other relevant reason (Wildlife Act, …

… (a) whenever an environmental emergency or natural disaster occurring in a Party is likely to affect the natural … shall enter into negotiations; (d) Parties shall develop disaster preparedness, prevention and management programmes, … in waters within its catchment area or receives note of a disaster or of an accident likely to cause serious impact on …

… 29 J.S. Ferguson, Hazardous Material and Energy: Cyanide Disaster in Romania Pollutes Eastern European Freshwater, … 32 T. Bissell, Eternal Winter: Lessons of the Aral Sea Disaster, Harper’s Magazine (1 April 2002), at p. 41. Today, … 2. 237 T. Bissell, Eternal Winter: Lessons of the Aral Sea Disaster, Harper’s Magazine (1 April 2002), at p. 41. 238 …

… members are allowed to provide income insurance and disaster relief services on condition that farmers are not … those payments that take the form of income insurance, disaster relief, structural adjustment assistance, … losses of income and production factors due to the natural disaster in question and must be limited to compensate such …

… derived threats, such as vandalism and theft. Develop disaster management plans for unpredictable natural and human … derived threats, such as vandalism and theft. Develop disaster management plans for unpredictable natural and human …

… and maintaining soil and land productivity; • disaster prevention through watershed protection to reduce … and storm protection, wetland and estuary protection, and disaster mitigation in the case of extreme weather events; • … practice, in emergency working groups and task forces for disaster prevention, contingency planning and post-disaster …