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India
Shelter strategy incorporating disaster risk reduction for recurrent floods
19 November 2008
The 'Orissa flood resilient shelter program - 2008' is a strategy designed by the non-governmental organization, SEEDS, and its partner Christian-Aid, for the purpose of rehabilitating and helping communities build resilience against floods....
National Platform
- HFA Focal Point:
Min of Home Affairs (MHA) - Website:http://mha.nic.in/
- Contact:Joint Secretary
- Phone:+91 1123094019
Hyogo Framework for Action
National Plans
Top 10 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 1987 | 300,000,000 |  |
| Drought | 2002 | 300,000,000 | |
| Flood | 1993 | 128,000,000 | |
| Drought | 1982 | 100,000,000 | |
| Drought | 2000 | 50,000,000 | |
| Flood | 2002 | 42,000,000 | |
| Flood | 1982 | 33,500,000 | |
| Flood | 2004 | 33,000,000 | |
| Flood | 1995 | 32,704,000 | |
| Flood | 1980 | 30,000,023 | |
| Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami |
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- Assist national Health Ministries to ensure that health sector vulnerability reduction priorities are formulated and instituted
HFA Priority for action 1 - Cooperative Project with ADRC member countries
HFA Priority for action 1 - Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Programmes (DPM)
HFA Priority for action 1
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