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ISDR System
What is the ISDR System?
ISDR is a system of partnerships.
These partnerships are composed of a broad range of actors.
Purpose
The overall objective of the ISDR System is to generate and support a global disaster risk reduction movement to reduce risk to disasters.
ISDR is a system of partnerships.
These partnerships are composed of a broad range of actors.
Purpose
The overall objective of the ISDR System is to generate and support a global disaster risk reduction movement to reduce risk to disasters.
Governments, United Nations System, Regional bodies, International Financial Institutions, Non-governmental actors.
Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, National Platforms, Regional Platforms, Thematic Platforms, ISDR Support Group, ISDR System, Management Oversight Board, ISDR Inter-Agency Group, Scientific and Technical Committee, and the ISDR Secretariat (UNISDR).
The Global Platform is the main global forum for continued and concerted emphasis on disaster reduction. As such, it provides a forum.
The UN General Assembly, through its Second Committee, remains the principal decision-making body for intergovernmental governance of the ISDR System.
- Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction (2009)
2009 - Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction: summary and recommendations (2009)
2009 - Disaster risk reduction in the United Nations 2009
2009 - ISDR system joint work programme 2008-2009
2008 - Disaster preparedness for effective response: guidance and indicator package for implementing priority five of the Hyogo Framework
2008 - Indicators of progress: guidance on measuring the reduction of disaster risks and the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
2008 - Annual report 2007: the secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR)
2008 - UN mechanisms of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)
2008 - Policy note: thematic partnerships for disaster risk reduction and the development of ISDR Thematic Platforms
2008 - UN/ISDR services to UN Resident Coordinators and UN Country Teams
2008
The main forum for continued and concerted emphasis on disaster reduction, providing strategic guidance and coherence for implementing the Hyogo Framework, and for sharing experiences and expertise among all its stakeholders
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.