（原标题：津巴布韦内阁通过灾害应急预案） 该计划致力于将抗灾能力和风险减少意识植根于社会，推动韧性建设和可持续发展。政府将通过强 化应急响应系统与灾害预防机制，减少灾害对民众生命财产与基础设施的影响。 《先驱报》12月10日报道，在最近一次部长级会议后，内阁批准了新版2025/2026多灾害应急计 划，旨在加强全国对气候相关灾害的准备和应对能力。政府表示，由于预测今年12月至2026年2月期间 降雨量"正常至偏高"，灾害风险将上升，因此必须建立完善的准备、协调与响应机制。该计划覆盖国家 至地方乃至村庄层面，以保障政府与相关机构能迅速、有序地作出反应。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The global shipping industry is undergoing unprecedented transformation driven by the need for sustainability and digitalization, with significant investments required to meet these challenges [1]. Group 1: Key Figures in Shipping - Jens Meyer, CEO of Hamburg Port, emphasizes the importance of knowledge sharing in the port industry for sustainable development [4]. - Marika Caroline Laurent, Senior VP at MSC, focuses on environmental regulations and public policy in shipping [4]. - Frédéric Denivelle, President of IUMI, plays a crucial role in establishing maritime safety standards and risk assessment [4]. Group 2: Dual Transformation - The shipping industry is experiencing a dual transformation with investments in dual-fuel systems and shore power, requiring trillions of dollars to meet the 2050 net-zero emissions target [6]. - Investment returns are clearer for digitalization and energy efficiency improvements compared to the transition to new fuels, which faces regulatory uncertainties [6][7]. Group 3: Resilience as a Core Competitiveness - Geopolitical instability has become the new normal, necessitating investments in resilience to enhance competitiveness in the shipping industry [9]. - The ability to adapt to geopolitical challenges is demonstrated by the shipping industry's performance even amidst crises, such as the Red Sea situation [9]. Group 4: Green Shipping Corridors - The global network of green shipping corridors is expanding, translating ambitious decarbonization goals into actionable steps [11]. - The effectiveness of shore power depends on the actual connection capabilities of ports, highlighting infrastructure mismatches [11]. Group 5: Data as a Valuable Resource - In the digital age, data is considered more valuable than oil, with efficient information exchange being crucial for the shipping process [14]. - The main risk in digital transformation lies in uncertainty, which can hinder investment decisions [14]. Group 6: Government-Led Green Revolution - The green transition in shipping is increasingly driven by policy decisions focused on decarbonization rather than efficiency [17]. - Government involvement is essential for making investments in shore power commercially viable [17]. Group 7: Future Investment Trends - Modern pension funds are particularly interested in port infrastructure investments due to their long-term value [18]. - The creation of a green shipping activity index may emerge, indicating a shift in financial markets towards supporting sustainable shipping investments [19].

Group 1: Core Theme - The theme of this year's International Disaster Reduction Day is "Investing in Resilience Building to Enhance Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Capabilities" [1] Group 2: Earthquake Preparedness - A simulated earthquake drill was conducted in Nanjing, where a 5.2 magnitude earthquake was used as a scenario for emergency response training [1] - Jiangsu has developed the world's largest earthquake early warning system, consisting of over 18,000 monitoring stations, with an average first report time of just 7.4 seconds [2] - The "Jiangsu Earthquake Early Warning Information Service" WeChat mini-program was launched, with nearly 800,000 users, and nearly 300 offline warning terminals have been deployed in key public areas [2] Group 3: Meteorological Services - The "31631" progressive monitoring and warning system has been established, providing early risk assessments and timely alerts to local authorities [3] - During Typhoon "Zhu Jie Cao," early warnings were issued three days in advance, allowing for precise local impact assessments [3] - Jiangsu's meteorological warning system has achieved an average advance warning time of 48.6 minutes with over 15,000 warnings issued annually, reaching 800 million people [3] Group 4: Geological Monitoring - Jiangsu's geological departments are utilizing satellite remote sensing technology for millimeter-level monitoring of ground deformation, aiding in disaster prevention [4] - A comprehensive monitoring network has been established along the coastline, providing 24-hour surveillance and risk predictions for flooding [4] Group 5: Disaster Response - A proactive approach to geological disaster management has been implemented, with over 1,000 inspections conducted to identify potential hazards [5] - Continuous monitoring of rainfall and water conditions is in place to ensure timely risk assessments and accurate warnings [5] Group 6: Public Awareness and Education - A series of educational activities have been launched across Jiangsu to enhance public knowledge on disaster prevention and response [6] - Interactive experiences, such as simulations of natural disasters, are being used to engage students and the public in learning about safety measures [6][7] - Upcoming events will continue to promote self-rescue and mutual aid skills among students [7]

Group 1: Resilience Initiatives - Tanzania has integrated resilience as a core pillar of its growth strategy over the past decade, supported by the government, local communities, and international partners like the World Bank and GFDRR[4] - GFDRR has facilitated a shift from fragmented interventions to a coherent resilience agenda, focusing on ecosystem restoration, risk reduction, and urban livability[5] - The resilience investments mobilized by GFDRR include $1.7 billion, with $27 million in grants playing a crucial role in this mobilization[16] Group 2: Urban Development and Risk Management - Flooding has increased tenfold since the 1970s, with seasonal floods affecting approximately 70,000 people annually in Dar es Salaam, resulting in average losses of $80 million[15] - The Msimbazi Basin Development Project, a $260 million initiative, aims to enhance flood risk management while restoring biodiversity and creating public green spaces[40] - The Dodoma Integrated and Sustainable Transport Project (DIST), funded by a $200 million IDA credit, is expected to benefit over 430,000 people and create more than 10,000 jobs[59] Group 3: Capacity Building and Community Engagement - The Resilience Academy has trained 1,400 Tanzanian youth in risk data collection and analysis, enhancing local capacity for disaster risk management[23] - Community engagement has been central to project design, with over 150 representatives from various institutions participating in flood risk mapping and prioritization workshops[41] - The establishment of the Emergency Operations and Communication Center (EOCC) in Dodoma marks a significant step in enhancing disaster preparedness and response capabilities[69]

Group 1 - The 2025 International Urban Innovation Leadership Exchange Forum opened in Guangzhou, focusing on "Digital Technology: Accelerating Local Implementation of Global Agendas" with over 80 guests from 11 countries, 19 cities, and 5 international organizations [1][2] - The forum aims to enhance communication and cooperation among global cities facing multiple challenges, emphasizing the importance of digital technology in sustainable development [1][3] - The Guangzhou International Urban Innovation Award has collected over 1,600 urban innovation cases from 653 cities across 101 countries since its inception in 2012, supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals [1][2] Group 2 - The forum serves as an extension mechanism of the Guangzhou International Urban Innovation Award, analyzing and sharing local innovative urban cases to provide references for participants [4] - Participants will visit various innovative demonstration projects in Guangzhou, including the Smart City Operation Center and the Guangzhou Public Transport Group, to gather insights for promoting urban sustainable development [4]