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Date	Location	Type	Title	Language
01 Apr 2013	Bhutan	National, Law	Disaster Management Act of Bhutan	English
15 Feb 2013	Africa	Regional, Resolution/declaration	Fourth African Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, Summary Statement (provisional draft)	English
05 Feb 2013	Philippines	National, Law	House Bill No. 5627 for an Act protecting the rights of internally displaced persons, providing penalties for violations thereof and for other purposes	English
01 Feb 2013	United Kingdom	Report	The Second Annual Report of the Climate Change Commission for Wales	English
15 Jan 2013	Philippines	Report	Disaster-induced displacement in the Philippines: The case of Tropical Storm Washi/Sendong	English
10 Dec 2012	Americas	Regional, Resolution/declaration	Tercera Plataforma para la Reducción de Riesgo de Desasters en las Americas, Comunicado de Santiago de Chile: Invirtiendo para la Resiliencia, Acelerando la implementación del Marco de Acción de Hyogo en las Américas	Spanish
07 Dec 2012	- Global -	Global, Resolution/declaration	United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/87, Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations	English
08 Nov 2012	Mexico	National, Law	Lineamientos generales para la expedición de visas que emiten las secretarías de Gobernación y de Relaciones Exteriores.	Spanish
26 Oct 2012	Haiti	National, Policy/plan	Procédure de dédouanement normale	French
25 Oct 2012	Asia Pacific	Regional, Resolution/declaration	Fifth Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, Yogyakarta Declaration on Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia and the Pacific 2012	English
03 Sep 2012	Namibia	National, Law	Disaster Risk Management Act, 2012	English
28 Aug 2012	Australia Cook Islands Fed. States of Micronesia Australia Cook Islands Fed. States of Micronesia Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Papua New Guinea Samoa Tonga Tuvalu	Regional, Resolution/declaration	Forty-Third Pacific Islands Forum, Forum Communiqué, 2012	English
09 Aug 2012	Haiti	National, Law	Arrêté portant sur toutes les franchises non industrielles	French
11 Jul 2012	- Global -	Global, Resolution/declaration	UN ECOSOC draft resolution, Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations, 2012	English
27 Jun 2012	Sudan	Global	Statement by the Government of the Sudan on the African Union, the Arabi League and the United Nations Initiative concerning delivery of humanitarian assistance to the affected population in Blue Nile and South Kordofan states, 2012	English
27 Jun 2012	Sudan	Global	Press Statement on the Tripartite Initiative to provide humanitarian assistance in South Kordofan and Blue Nile, 2012	English
27 Jun 2012	Sudan	Global	بيان صحفي حول المبادرة الثلاثية لتوفير المساعدات الإنسانية في جنوب كردفان والنيل الأزرق(Press Statement on the Tripartite Initiative to provide humanitarian assistance in South Kordofan and Blue Nile), 2012	Arabic
14 Jun 2012	Afghanistan Azerbaijan China Afghanistan Azerbaijan China India Iran Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Pakistan Russia Saudi Arabia Tajikistan Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan	Regional, Resolution/declaration	Istanbul Process, Declaration of the 'Heart of Asia' Ministerial Conference in Kabul, 2012	English
05 Jun 2012	Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Bahamas Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Bahamas Barbados Belize Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia St Vincent and Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States	Regional, Resolution/declaration	OAS Declaration of Cochabamba On “Food Security with Sovereignty in the Americas”, AG/DEC. 69 (XLII-O/12), 2012	English
04 Jun 2012	Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Bahamas Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Bahamas Barbados Belize Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia St Vincent and Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States	Regional, Resolution/declaration	OAS Resolution on Existing Mechanisms For Disaster Prevention And Response And Humanitarian Assistance Among The Member States, AG/RES. 2750 (XLII-O/12), 2012	English