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The SAARC Disaster Management Centre has the mandate to serve the member countries by providing policy advice and facilitating capacity building services including strategic learning, research, training, system development, expertise promotion and exchange of information for effective disaster risk reduction and for planning and coord…
This publication focuses on the challenges and their possible solutions in the areas of leadership, human performance and internal communication in a severe nuclear emergency. It presents a brief overview of some of the key concepts, especially how they relate to an organization’s ability to successfully manage an emergency event. The target audience fo…
This document addresses the hazards and associated risks that are prevalent in The Gambia as a result of the limited resources and capacity to prepare and respond to them. It reports on a project undertaken to highlight the hazards and associated risks that The Gambia experience, with the intention to provide important and necessary data for an effectiv…
The guidelines contain the principles and key elements for the safe transport of hazardous substances by pipeline, whether transboundary or not. The guidelines and practices are designed to prevent incidents and to limit accidental consequences for human health and the environment. These aimed at supporting policymakers and the business sector to enhan…
The purpose of this action plan is to define a programme of work to strengthen the global nuclear safety framework. The plan consists of actions building on the Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Safety convened in June 2011, the conclusions and recommendations of the Working Sessions, and the experience and knowledge therein. It directs the process of l…
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Depuis 2002, le rapport du délégué était intégré au rapport de la direction en charge de la prévention des risques et repris dans le rapport d’activités du ministère. La place prise ces derniers temps par les phénomènes naturels dangereux et la réactivation du Conseil d’orientation pour la prévention des risques naturels majeurs (COPRNM)…
This report sets out the economic costs of high-impact, low-probability (HILP) events and how the impacts of a shock spread across sectors and countries in today's globalized world. It argues that governments and businesses remain insufficiently prepared to manage HILP crises and shoulder their economic, social and humanitarian consequences. Therefore,…
The course aims to raise awareness about industrial accidents in order to strengthen the capacity of government, industry and civil society representatives. With an improved understanding of what constitutes an 'industrial accident', participants will be better able to prevent, prepare and respond to these types of incidents. By taking the course, parti…
This report focuses on the gaps and challenges in referral pathways and inter-sector coordination specifically in Beirut after the 4 August 2020 Blast, and presents recommendations to improve access to multi-sector services of vulnerable communities. The paper looks towards the upcoming winter storms, which occur every year in Lebanon and are likely to…
Since its adoption in 2006, SAICM has created a pro-active, inclusive and overarching platform for engagement and commitment of governments, inter-governmental organizations, non-governmental organizations and industry.
This brochure looks at the chemicals challenge and how, if improperly managed, chemicals and the pollution linked with their manufactu…
This is the first edition of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Management. It contains four papers covering disaster risk management and resilience in countries including Turkey, Bangladesh and Serbia. The following titles are included in this edition:
Governmental Incentivization for SMEs’ Engagement in Disaster Resilience in Sout…
This booklet tackles the way to handle disaster situations. It indicates the consequences of the different hazards and risks, how to protect ourselves in case of a disaster and how to give assistance to others.
A three sided pamphlet, showing detailed information various do's & don'ts of Fire in School along with images.
CDP has been collecting water-related data from companies across the metals and mining sector for more than a decade. This report presents five-year trend analysis of corporate water security data from 54 of the world’s largest listed mining companies. These companies have a total market capitalization of US$1.04 trillion and employ 1.8 million people w…
Marvin S. Fertel, the president and chief executive officer of the Nuclear Energy Institute comments for Roll Call the agreement of the nuclear energy industry, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and government policymakers on the need to apply relevant lessons learned from recent events in Japan to enhance safety at U.S. nuclear energy facilities. He sa…