Consider the following statements about Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA):
1) The Hyogo Framework for Action came out of the World Conference on disaster reduction held in Hyogo, Japan in 2005.
2) Hyogo Framework for Action is the first plan to explain, describe and detail the work that is required from all different sectors and actors to reduce disaster losses.
3) In March 2020, the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) will come to an end and will be replaced by a new post-2020 international framework for disaster risk reduction end resilience.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

Only 1

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The correct option is C Only 3
The HFA is a 10-year plan to make the world safer from natural hazards.
It was endorsed by the UN General Assembly in the Resolution A/RES/60/195 following the 2005 World Disaster Reduction Conference

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The correct option is C Only 3The HFA is a 10-year plan to make the world safer from natural hazards.It was endorsed by the UN General Assembly in the Resolution A/RES/60/195 following the 2005 World Disaster Reduction Conference

The HFA is a 10-year plan to make the world safer from natural hazards.

The correct option is C Only 3
The HFA is a 10-year plan to make the world safer from natural hazards.
It was endorsed by the UN General Assembly in the Resolution A/RES/60/195 following the 2005 World Disaster Reduction Conference