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Building Disaster Resistant Infrastructures “Growing cities - growing threats” With more than half the world’s population now living in cities, we have undoubtedly entered an “urban millennium”. Cities, with t
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Rimac river / /

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Sheldon Cherry / Sergio Alcocer / Susan Tubbesing / Svetlana Brzev / Craig Comartin / Ravi Sinha / Christopher Arnold / Marjorie Greene / Farzad Naeim / /

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Emergency Manager / Executive Director / President / Manager For / EERI Special Projects Manager / chair / /

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Latin America / /

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