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There is a National Policy and Legislation addressing disaster risk reduction in Papua New Guinea. The National Executive Council (NEC) has endorsed the National Mitigation Policy but the legislation is currently under review.

The National Disaster

Al cumplirse el pasado octubre de 2003, cinco años del paso del huracán
Mitch por la región se hizo necesario revisar la situación actual de este evento en nuestro país; es por ello que el Centro de Coordinación para la Prevención de los Desastres

There is national policy and strategy for disaster reduction, particularly there is a Federal Flood Commission at Islamabad which is responsible for policy making, planning and coordination with
different provinces and agencies for implementation of the

Submitted in preparation for the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

Submitted in preparation for the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Submitted in preparation for the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. The report includes full text of the Disaster Preparedness and Relief Act, 1991 that provides for the institutional organization, functioning and

Madagascar, dans son ensemble est un pays très exposé aux cataclysmes naturels, tels que les cyclones, les inondations, la sécheresse, la famine,les invasions acridiennes, les naufrages en mer et les épidémies. Les invasions acridiennes ne sont pas

Conformément aux directives du secrétariat de l’ONU/SIPC, le présent rapport
s’articule autour des points suivants :
1. engagement politique et aspects institutionnels
2. identification des risques (alerte précoce)
3. gestion des connaissances (éducation