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Last Updated: May 20th, 2009 - 15:22:56 |
BVI Disaster Management Council to focus on climate change
Throughout the month of May and into Environment Month in June, the Public Information and Education (PIE) sub-committee of the National Disaster Management Council of the British Virgin Islands will focus on climate change and its impact on the Territory.
Tue, 19 May 2009, 16:30
DDM moves towards the completion of the CDM Strategy and DM Policy
The Department of Disaster Management is well on its way to completing a 5-year Comprehensive Disaster Management Strategy. Comprehensive Disaster Management is a proactive approach to disaster management that places greater emphasis on reducing risks before disasters strike. Its success depends on taking a strong results-based approach, the clear setting of priorities and effective monitoring of outputs.
Tue, 9 Dec 2008, 14:47
BVI Delegates to attend 48th OECS Authority Meeting in Montserrat
A three-man delegation from the Territory will join their Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States counterparts for the 48th meeting of the OECS Authority this week.
Tue, 18 Nov 2008, 09:50
BVI Director of Disaster Management awarded the Paul Harris Fellow Award
Sharleen DaBreo, Director of the BVI Department of Disaster Management has been awarded the Paul Harris Fellow Award by the The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International.
Tue, 29 Aug 2006, 16:44
DDM Explanation Of Seismic Activity
The recent earthquakes that were felt throughout the British Virgin Islands originated in the Sombrero Seismic Zone, which is located between 18.5–19.0 north latitude, according to reports issued by the Puerto Rico Seismic Network.
Tue, 15 Aug 2006, 08:53
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