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Pakistan
Western Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami hazard study
13 May 2013, Univ of Southampton, the
The study suggests that the risk from undersea earthquakes and associated tsunami in this area of the Western Indian Ocean has been previously underestimated. The results highlight the need for further investigation of pre-historic earthquakes and should be fed into hazard assessment and planning for the region...
National Platform
- HFA Focal Point:
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) - Website:http://www.ndma.gov.pk/
- Contact:Chairman
- Phone:+92 51-9222373 +92 51-9212444
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Pakistan: National disaster risk reduction (DRR) policy2013, NDMA, Pakistan - gov
- Pakistan: National disaster management act 20102010, NDMA, Pakistan - gov
- Official Statements & Presentations
- Other Development Reports
- Pakistan: Review of current and planned adaptation action2011, Adaptation Partnership
- Pakistan: Common country assessment - CCA (2003)2003, UNDG
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 2010 | 18,102,327 |  |
| Flood | 2005 | 7,000,450 | |
| Flood | 1992 | 6,655,450 | |
| Flood | 1992 | 6,184,418 | |
| Earthquake* | 2005 | 5,128,309 | |
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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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- Addressing household food security in the context of changing climate and environment (2013)09-18 Sep 2013, Nepal (Kathmandu)
- Certificate in security managementRedR UK, Pakistan (Islamabad)
- Diploma in disaster risk managementPreston Univ
- Diploma in Disaster Preparedness and ManagementCDPM, Pakistan (Peshawar)
- Global Risk Data Platform (dynamic mapping tool)
UNISDR media training on disaster risk reduction: 2010-2011Jul 2012, UNISDR
Pakistan: composite hazard mapFeb 2007, OCHA ROAP
- Public health specialistSaudi Arabia (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), ADPC
- Project officer - DRR/CCA-mainstreaming specialistThailand (Bangkok), ADPC
- Disaster risk management specialistPhilippines (Manila), ADB
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