The Law on natural disaster prevention and control (the Law) was passed in June 2013 and took effect on May 1, 2014. The 47-article Law provides for disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and mitigation measures, from national to local and

This order establishes the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard and sets forth a process for further solicitation and consideration of public input, including from governors, mayors, and other stakeholders, prior to implementation of the Standard.

This act sets out a comprehensive legal framework for disaster risk management. It designates the Division of Risk and Disaster Management (DRDM) as the national body for disaster risk management responsible for, among other things, the preparation of the

This act repeals the 2006 National disaster risk management framework, establishing a new framework to strengthen the institutional capacity for disaster management of Bhutan and for a better mainstreaming of disaster risk reduction (DRR). The purpose of

In French:

La présente loi d’orientation a pour objet la prévention et la gestion des risques, des crises humanitaires et des catastrophes au Burkina Faso, quelle qu’en soit la nature, l’origine et l’ampleur. Elle vise à assurer le fonctionnement minimal

In Portuguese:

Portaria Interministerial No 2, de 06 de dezembro de 2012 institui o Protocolo Nacional Conjunto para Proteção Integral a Crianças e Adolescentes, Pessoas Idosas e Pessoas com Deficiência em Situação de Riscos e Desastres.

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This act declares the establishment of Pakistan's multi-tiered system for disaster management.

The act is divided into eleven sections: (i) section one defines the terms used in the act, such as 'disaster' and 'disaster management'; (ii) section two

This act provides for the organization, functioning, powers and responsibilities of Emergency Management Cook Islands, and for the elaboration of national disaster plans.

This act provides for the organization, functioning, powers and responsibilities of the National Disaster Committee and the National Disaster Management Office of Vanuatu, and for the elaboration of national and provincial disaster plans.

This act provides for the organization, functioning, powers and responsibilities of emergency management committees and other bodies responsible for disaster management in Tonga, and for the elaboration of national and district emergency management plans.