The National Disaster Management Committee (NDMC) and Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (MLSW) evaluated their experience in disaster management and lessons learned, adopting the Disaster Management Country Strategy. This strategy outlines its goals, implementation approaches for 2005, 2010 and 2020, and its budget.
The government aims to continuously build up its strategy on disaster management with aims to:
1.1 Safeguard sustainable development and reduce the damage of natural or manmade disasters to community, society and country economy.
1.2 Shift strategy from relief and mitigation after disaster impact to community, society and economy of government organizations to preparedness before disaster strike emphasizing on flood, drought, landslide and fire parallel with continuing mitigate in post disaster period.
1.3 Turn from responsibility of only government agency to people centered in dealing with disaster by building capability for community.
1.4 Promote forever protection of the environment and country rich such as: forest, land and water.
