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United States of America National Platform
Description
The Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction (SDR) is charged with facilitating and promoting natural and technological disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. The SDR provides a senior-level interagency forum to leverage expertise, inform policy-makers, promote technology applications, coordinate activities, and promote excellence in research. The SDR mission encompasses catastrophic and non-catastrophic hazards, whether domestic or foreign, natural or technological in origin.
National Platform Focal Point
HFA Focal Point
- Alternative Contact:
- Contact:Humanitarian Affairs Officer
- Phone:202-736-7786
- Fax:202-647-4628
- Alternative Institution:
- U.S. Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction (SDR)
- URL:http://www.sdr.gov/
- Address:U.S. Geological Survey, 905 National Center 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive - VA 20192 - Reston
- Contact:Chair & Senior Science Advisor for Earthquake & Geologic Hazards
- Phone:703-648-6600 703-395-5790
- Fax:703-648-7031
- Alternative Contact:
- Contact:Chair & Senior Science Advisor for Earthquake & Geologic Hazards
- Phone:703-648-6600 703-395-5790
- Fax:703-648-7031
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- Contact:Executive Secretariat
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- National Policy & Plans
- United States of America: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2011-2013) - interim2012, SDR, United States of America - gov
- United States of America: 42 U.S.C.A. ยง 5132 Disaster warnings1994, United States of America - gov
- Official Statements & Presentations
- United States of America: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2013)2013, United States of America - gov
- USA: Ministerial meeting on mobilizing climate finance2013, U.S. Dept of State, United States of America - gov
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