Saturday 26 September 2020
According to the World Risk Index (WRI) 2020, India has been ranked on the 89th spot amongst 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).
India is behind Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives by way of skills to deal with excessive disasters, lack of adaptive capacities and the preparedness to cope with excessive occasions. According to the report, the Global Hotspots are in Oceania, South East Asia, Central America, West and Central Africa.
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Here is a listing of the highest 2 nations:
| Ranks | Country |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vanuatu |
| 2 | Tonga |
| 89 | India |
| 181 | Qatar |
About the World Risk Index:
- The World Risk Index is a statistical mannequin for the evaluation of the worldwide danger of disasters equivalent to earthquakes, storms, floods, droughts and sea-level rise.
- WRI is a part of the World Risk Report 2020 with particular concentrate on “Forced Displacement and Migration” launched by the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) and Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft, in cooperation with the University of Stuttgart in Germany.
Important takeaways for all aggressive exams:
- United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security Director: Shen Xiaomeng
- Headquarters of United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security: Germany.