Download or read book Words Into Action Guidelines Implementation Guide for Addressing Water-Related Disasters and Transboundary Cooperation written by Economic Commission for Europe and published by United Nations. This book was released on 2019-06-05 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The majority of disasters are water-related with the flow of freshwater mostly occurring in transboundary basins. This guide supports the implementation of the Sendai Framework. It aims to raise awareness on the importance of river basin management and transboundary cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction, while taking into account climate change adaptation. It provides information on steps that governments can take to harness the values of river basin management and transboundary cooperation together with good practices and lessons learned in this field.