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Zimbabwe: Zim ups disaster management

Source(s): All Africa.com
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By Walter Nyamukondiwa

[Zimbabwe] Government is developing a satellite generated flood management framework aimed at establishing proactive disaster risk management systems that will also influence future infrastructure development.

The framework comes at a time when the SADC secretariat on Disaster Risk Reduction is in the country to assess national disaster risk management.

Assessment of the country's disaster risk management arsenal forms part of ongoing assessment of country specific systems which will in turn feed into the regional framework.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Civil Society/NGOs Risk identification and assessment Space and aerial technology
Country and region Zimbabwe

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