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address the problem in Europe. The main aim was to promote deep collaboration between cit-

izens, local communities, NGOs, and Scientists in order to tackle the problem of air pollution

and educate the citizens about their right to clean air.

CASE STUDY 4

WARNING SYSTEM TO AVOID FLOODS

AND ALLOW DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN

COLOMBIAN RIVERS

The Colombian Village of Salgar faced a catastrophic landslide on May 18, 2015. This resulted

in the La Liboriana river fl ood which claimed 83 lives and left devastating e ects in the form of

destruction all over the area. The National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (Unidad Nacional

Para la Gestion de Riesgos de ...