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Nepal
Practical Action: New climate and vulnerability handbook
2 Feb 2012, Practical Action; AlertNet
Practical Action's 'From Vulnerability to Resilience (V2R)' framework analyses the causes of vulnerability and how disaster risk reduction, climate change impacts, governance and livelihoods interact and affect resilient outcomes...
National Platform
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Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) - Website:http://www.moha.gov.np/
- Contact:Joint Secretary
- Phone:+977-1-14211241 +977 9841555675
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Nepal: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2009-2011) 2010, Disaster Mgmt Section, Min of Home Affairs, Nepal - gov
- Nepal: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2007-2009)2009, Disaster Mgmt Section, Min of Home Affairs, Nepal - gov
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- Nepal: Common country assessment - CCA (2007)2007, UNDG
- Nepal: Poverty reduction strategy paper - PRSP (2007)2007, IMF; Nepal - gov; WB
Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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| Cyclone |  |
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| Drought | 1,140,530 |  |
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| Flood | 333,224 |  |
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| Landslide | 28,504 |  |
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| Earthquake | 449,278 |     |
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| Tsunami | |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 2004 | 800,015 |  |
| Flood | 2007 | 640,706 | |
| Flood | 1993 | 553,268 | |
| Flood | 1987 | 351,000 | |
| Drought | 2009 | 303,000 | |
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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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- Community-based disaster risk management01-05 Feb 2012, Nepal (Kathmandu)
Establishing community based early warning system: practitioner's handbook2010
Establishing community based early warning system: facilitator's gude2010, Mercy Corps; Practical Action
- Global Risk Data Platform (dynamic mapping tool)
Nepal: composite hazard mapMar 2011, OCHA-ROAP
- Area coordinatorPakistan (North Sindh, Kamkot), ACTED
- Programme manager - Disaster risk reductionTajikistan (Penjakent 80%, Dushanbe 20%), Mission East
- Disaster risk reduction officerPakistan (Mirpur Khas), Save the Children Pakistan
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.