Sendai Office

Tuesday, 03 October 2023

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Creating Safer and More Resilient Communities: SMDC rolls out programs to promote Disaster Risk Reduction

Manila Standard 21 Jul 2023

For one, SMDC and its parent company, SM Prime Holdings Inc., are members of the Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE) — a global network of private sector entities led by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) that collaborate to implement the targets of the Sendai Framework.

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Myers, Merle Dallas

Omaha World-Herald 16 Jul 2023

My older brother, Merle, died in Lincoln, Nebraska in the early afternoon of Saturday May 20, 2023 at his daughter's home ... Merle was a challenge to our inexperienced mother ... Not to mention catalpa "cigars.". People are also reading… ... On February 1, 1954 he was on leave in Sendai, Japan. He was bumped off his return flight by an officer ... .

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Downgrading of COVID-19 did not boost return to office working

Asahi News 08 Jun 2023

The percentage of employees working in offices in major cities in Japan didn’t increase in May, when COVID-19 was downgraded, a survey by private companies found ... Other cities--Sapporo, Sendai, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka--saw the same trend as Tokyo, meaning the percentage of people working in offices in these cities didn’t rise in May.

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In Japan, plummeting university enrollment forecasts what’s ahead for the U.S.

MinnPost 21 Apr 2023

“Policymakers and industry leaders are really facing a sense of crisis,” said Akiyoshi Yonezawa, professor and vice-director of the International Strategy Office at Tohoku University in Sendai, who has studied the economic ramifications of the decline in Japan of people of university age.

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SMDC implements disaster preparedness technologies for safety

Manila Bulletin 03 Apr 2023

The developer is a member of the Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE) — a network of private sector entities, led by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), driven to support and implement the Sendai Framework. The Sendai ...

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Rare artwork found showing elephant rescue in 1923 Kanto quake chaos

Kyodo 28 Mar 2023

(Photo courtesy of Asakusa Hanayashiki) (Kyodo) ... 1, 1923, causing extensive fires in a number of cities ... All the park's animals were sold to the Sendai municipal government's zoo in Miyagi Prefecture, now called Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park. A record kept by the Sendai city office at that time lists one Indian elephant as living at the park ... ....

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Making sustainable, resilient communities accessible to all Filipinos

Manila Standard 24 Mar 2023

The developer is a member of the Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE)—a network of private sector entities, led by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), driven to support and implement the Sendai Framework. The Sendai framework ...

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Assembly IAC members seek to learn more on DRDM’s capacity to manage, reduce risks nationally ...

Nation 11 Feb 2023

The meeting which took place at the Disaster Risk Management Division (DRMD) head office at Mont Fleuri started with a presentation of the Sendai Framework Mid-Term Review Report which highlighted the data gathered from relevant ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), ...

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Japan's Kishida sacks another scandal-plagued minister

China.dot.org 27 Dec 2022

TOKYO, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Japan's reconstruction minister Kenya Akiba resigned Tuesday following allegations of his involvement in political funding and other scandals ... Watanabe held the position between 2018 and 2019 ... dollars) in "rent payments" to his wife and mother, who own his office in his constituency in Sendai City, between 2011 and 2020.

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Japan's Kishida may sack another scandal-hit minister

China.dot.org 26 Dec 2022

TOKYO, Dec ... Akiba has also admitted that two political groups connected to him were paid 14 million yen (about 105,000 U.S. dollars) in "rent payments" to his wife and mother, who own his office in his constituency in Sendai City, between 2011 and 2020 ... That is all I can say." ... Enditem .

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FG is Scaling Up Climate Change Adaptation Efforts, Says Sadiya Farouq

This Day 15 Nov 2022

Amjad Abbashar, of the United Nations Office For Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), Regional Office For Africa, a position he has held since 2016. UNDRR is the UN Agency responsible for reducing existing disaster risk and losses and preventing new ones globally, through the implementation of the targets of the Sendai Framework.

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Police uncover ‘pin school’ that taught how to rig pachinko games

Asahi News 08 Nov 2022

SENDAI, Miyagi Prefecture—Prefectural police have sent prosecutors files on two men suspected of teaching others how to illegally bend the pins in pachinko game machines to reduce the chances of players winning ... In the case sent to the Sendai District Public Prosecutors Office on Nov.

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DEA to Start Joint Development With Creek & River on a Next-Generation Base Simulation X ...

Eagle-Tribune 13 Sep 2022

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Lessons from Pakistan: Governance is key to disaster resilience | Mint

Live Mint 08 Sep 2022

The UN’s Sendai framework for resilient infrastructure, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, with whose assistance India leads the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure, and the World Bank’s Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction are but three sources of ready reference on what is to be done.

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