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Peru
Peru: New national earthquake disaster prevention programme
4 Mar 2010, Peruvian Times
'We need all families to be sufficiently prepared to know what to do in the event of a large earthquake' said President García. 'To know which are the safest places from a structural and anti-earthquake perspective, and to reinforce them. This won’t have a high cost but it will prepare us for any event.'...
National Platform
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Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (INDECI) - Website:http://www.indeci.gob.pe
- Contact:Jefe del Instituto y General de Division EP ®
- Phone:+51 12240918 +51 12259898
- HFA Focal Point:
Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (INDECI) - Website:http://www.indeci.gob.pe
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Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Peru: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2007-2009)2009, INDECI, Peru - gov
- Disaster risk reduction national coordinating mechanisms in Peru (2008)2008, INDECI, Peru - gov
- Official Statements & Presentations
- Peru: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2009)2009, INDECI, Peru - gov
- Peru: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2007)2007, Peru - gov
Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone | 0 |  |
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| Drought | 1,377,650 |  |
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| Flood | 35,468 |  |
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| Landslide | 16,632 |  |
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| Earthquake | 2,161,458 |     |
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| Tsunami | 728,667 |  |
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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 | 1990 | 2,200,000 |  |
| Extreme temp. | 2004 | 2,137,467 | |
| Extreme temp. | 2003 | 1,839,888 | |
| Drought | 1992 | 1,100,000 | |
| Extreme temp. | 2007 | 884,572 | |
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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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- Construcción y mantenimiento de viviendas de albañilería2005, Pontificia Univ Catolica de Peru
- Manual técnico para el reforzamiento de las viviendas de adobe existentes en la costa y la sierra1997, GTZ; Pontificia Univ Catolica de Peru
- Guia para el manejo de primeros: el estrés escolar2007, S.O.S. Vidas Perú; UNISDR - AM
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- Climate change: a development challenge2010, IFAD
- Disaster reduction in the Americas: ISDR informs, issue 16, 20092009, UNISDR - AM
- SCP/LA21 en Arequipa2007, UN-HABITAT
- Finance and administration expertHaiti (Port-au-Prince), Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe
- Advisor, emergency preparedness and response
- Country representative - HaitiHaiti (Haiti), ARC
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.