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World Risk Report 2020

October 1 , 2020 1516 days 1190 0
  • According to the World Risk Index (WRI) 2020, India has been ranked at the 89th spot among 181 Countries.
  • WRI has been developed in cooperation with the United Nations University’s Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNUEHS) and calculated by the International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV).
  • Vanuatu and Tonga topped in the list while Qatar at last.
  • WRI is part of the World Risk Report 2020 with special focus on “Forced Displacement and Migration
  • India is behind Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives in terms of abilities to cope with extreme disasters, lack of adaptive capacities and the preparedness to deal with extreme events.
  • The Global Hotspots are in Oceania, South East Asia, Central America, West and Central Africa.

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