development and disaster risk, we wanted to highlight these development choices.Disaster risk is not inevitable, but on the contrary can be managed and reduced through appropriate development actions.This is the message we want to convey in this Report to our programme countries, our donors, our partners in the United Nations system, regional and international organisations, civil society and the private sector.A great deal of support was provided in preparation of this publication, known as the World Vulnerability Report when the process began in 2000, and we acknowledge many generous contributions.
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