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2022

A first step towards a IoT-based local early warning system for an unsaturated slope in Norway

This study proposes a framework for a IoT-based local landslide early warning system (Lo-LEWS). Monitoring, modelling, forecasting and warning represent the main phases of the proposed framework.
Natural Hazards (Springer)
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NOK 120 million for disaster risk reduction in developing countries

Norway has signed an agreement with the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) on support for efforts to enhance preparedness and disaster risk reduction in developing countries.
Norway - government
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Policies and plans
2012

White Paper on Climate Change Adaptation, Meld St. 33 (2012-2013)

The White Paper states that everyone is responsible for climate change adaptation - individuals, business and industry and the authorities. For these adaptation measures to succeed, projections on future climate and knowledge are essential.
Climate and Pollution Agency, Norwegian Ministry of the Environment
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Governance

Sendai Framework Focal Point

Sendai Focal PointDirectorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Planning, Ministry of Justice and Public Security
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Norway National Platform
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National policies and plans

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Policies and plans
2012

White Paper on Climate Change Adaptation, Meld St. 33 (2012-2013)

The White Paper states that everyone is responsible for climate change adaptation - individuals, business and industry and the authorities. For these adaptation measures to succeed, projections on future climate and knowledge are essential.
Climate and Pollution Agency, Norwegian Ministry of the Environment
Policies and plans
2018

Norway's humanitarian policy: an effective and integrated approach

The intention of this strategy is to set the direction for Norway’s humanitarian policy and response in the years ahead, and to highlight key areas for action that are important for meeting the greatest humanitarian challenges of our time.

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Norway - government Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Norway)
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Norway: Climate change adaptation plan

This document is based on the consequences of climate change for Norway and how its society can best be adapted to another climate in the future. The goal of the work is to reduce society's vulnerability to climate change, and help to strengthen Norway's

Norway - government
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Documents and publications
2014

Norway: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2013-2015)

The preparation of this National Progress Report has been undertaken within the framework of the 2013-15 HFA Monitoring and Progress Review process, facilitated by UNISDR and the ISDR partnership.
Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Planning, Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Documents and publications
2013

Norway: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2011-2013)

The preparation of this National Progress Report has been undertaken within the framework of the biennial 2011-13 HFA Monitoring and Progress Review process, facilitated by UNISDR and the ISDR partnership.
Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Planning, Ministry of Justice and Public Security
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