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Satellite image of Haiti including the cities of Port-au-Prince and Jacmel, two major dammaged cities of Hait where UNESCO is making the assessments described in the article

UNESCO identifies post-disaster priorities for science in Haiti

In the wake of the earthquake which struck Haiti on 12 January, UNESCO began making contact with the large scientific community that makes up the Organization’s scientific programmes. More

 

Watch the interview (B. Rouhban, Head of UNESCO's Section for Disaster Reduction)

 

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