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Morocco
High-level disaster risk experts meet
11 Feb 2010, ANSA
High-level experts from Civil Protection groups in 14 Mediterranean countries are meeting today and tomorrow in Cairo as part of the Euro-Mediterranean Programme on Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural and Man-made Disasters (PPRD South)...
National Platform
- HFA Focal Point:
Secrétariat d'Etat auprès du Ministère de l'Energie, des Mines, de l'Eau et de l'Environnement - Website:http://www.minenv.gov.ma/
- Contact:Chef de Service de la Prévention
- Phone:+212 537 570655
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Morocco: National Report on the implementation of the HFA (2007)2007, Sec d'Etat auprès du Min de l'Energie, des Mines, de l'Eau et de l'Environ, Morocco - gov
- Disaster risk reduction national coordinating mechanisms in Morocco (2008)2008, Morocco - gov
- Official Statements & Presentations
- Other Development Reports
Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone | 16,290 |      |
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| Drought | 7,506,710 |  |
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| Flood | 23,478 |  |
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| Landslide | 874 |  |
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| Earthquake | 73,001 |     |
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| Tsunami | 0 |  |
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Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report |
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Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 1999 | 275,000 |  |
| Flood | 1996 | 60,000 | |
| Flood | 1995 | 35,000 | |
| Flood | 2008 | 20,000 | |
| Flood | 2002 | 15,017 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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- Nadir and floods2006, Croissant Rouge Marocain
- Nadir and earthquakes2006, Croissant Rouge Marocain
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- Reduction of earthquake losses in the extended Mediterranean region (RELEMR): seismicity and earthquake engineering in the extended Mediterranean region2010, UNESCO
- Towards improved public awareness for climate related disaster risk reduction and management in the Arab region2010, UNESCO Cairo
- Climate sense2009, WMO
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Neighbouring Countries
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.