The institutional structures and processes that drive decision-making and management of DRR programs at regional, national and local level. This theme also includes institutions, legislations, policies and coordination mechanisms such as regional and national platforms.
UN Member States are exploring a legally binding instrument to better protect people before, during, and after disasters.
This is a summary report of the International Symposium which was held on January 15 to share information and exchange knowledge to build up disaster-resilient countries using the recovery processes developed on the basis of the experience and lessons learned from natural disasters. At the same time, the Symposium discussed international cooperation for further promotion of the HFA.
World Bank, the
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
兵庫県 Hyogo Prefectural Government
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Recovery Platform
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Kobe Office
This is a summary report of the Experts Meeting which was organized on January 16 to verify the progress made in recovery efforts implemented in tsunami- and earthquake-hit regions and to come up with concrete measures to achieve better recovery. The Experts Meeting comprised three thematic group discussions, on “Housing” “Livelihood” and “Organizational and Institutional Arrangements,” for a recovery with a view to build back better as well as a plenary session.
World Bank, the
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
兵庫県 Hyogo Prefectural Government
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Recovery Platform
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Kobe Office
Deputy Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Ali Saleh Abdullah calls for a national strategy to face disasters based on government and non-governmental organization partnerships in disaster management...
This flagship report summarizes the state-of-the-art of science on the subject of “Climate Change as a Security Risk”. It is based on the findings of research into environmental conflicts, the causes of war, and of climate impact research. It appraises
This publication reviews the security implications of climate change, and then applies the findings to selected sectors, including water, food and rural development, infrastructure, energy and transport, urbanisation and governance, as well as to specific
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
World Bank development assistance to Bangladesh to provide for the establishment of a modern disaster risk management institute said Bangladesh Government Senior spokesman...
A call for coordination, among the government bodies, NGOs and agencies to promote children's adaptation to climate change, was made yesterday at a roundtable organized by Save the Children in Bangladesh...