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This report presents the institutional and legal framework for disaster risk reduction in Norway, and describes its common disaster risks and natural hazards, such as flood, wild fire, land slide, avalanche and tsunami.
The costs of climate related disasters are enormous, in lives and money –a massive global effort on DRR is needed.
The 2011 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR11) – Revealing Risk, Redefining Development – is a major initiative of the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR).
This summary reports on a conference aiming to agree on collective answers to the complex challenges of food insecurity, climate change, degradation of ecosystems and the economic recession.
To further the reach of community-level disaster risk reduction and adaptation to climate change, the Government of Norway has committed USD 16 million to support Bangladesh in strengthening its disaster management system...
Proposed by Norway and the Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) System
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.
Voluntary Commitments
The organization has no registered commitments.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.