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Working Together… for a Risk Resilient Nepal
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ISDR SUMMARY of the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015:
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for Disaster Reduction
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters (Hyogo Framework)
Expected outcome, strategic goals and priorities for action 2005-2015
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The substantial reduction of disaster losses, in lives and in the social,
economic and environmental assets of communities and countries
Contributing to the achievements of the internationally agreed development goals (including the MDGs)
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Strategic Goals
The integration of disaster risk reduction into Development and strengthening of institutions, The systematic incorporation of risk reduction
sustainable development policies and planning mechanisms and capacities to build resilience to approaches into the implementation of emergency
hazards preparedness, response and recovery programmes
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1. Ensure that disaster risk 2. Identify, assess and monitor 3. Use knowledge, innovation 4. Reduce the underlying risk factors 5. Strengthen disaster preparedness
reduction (DRR) is a national disaster risks and enhance early and education to build a culture for effective response at all levels
and a local priority with a warning of safety and resilience at
strong institutional basis for all levels
implementation
! DRR institutional mechanisms ! Risk assessments and maps, ! Information sharing and cooperation; ! Sustainable ecosystems and environmental ! Disaster management capacities:
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(national platforms); multi-risk: elaboration and ! Networks across disciplines and management policy, technical and institutional
designated responsibilities dissemination regions; dialogue ! DRR strategies integrated with climate change capacities
! DRR part of development ! Indicators on DRR and vulnerability ! Use of standard DRR terminology adaptation ! Dialogue, coordination & information
Key Activities
policies and planning, sector ! Data & statistical loss information ! Inclusion of DRR into school ! Food security for resilience exchange between disaster managers
wise and multisector ! Early warning: people centered; curricula, formal and informal ! DRR integrated into health sector and safe hospitals and development sectors
! Legislation to support DRR information systems; public policy education ! Protection of critical public facilities ! Regional approaches to disaster
! Decentralisation of ! Scientific and technological ! Training and learning on DRR: ! Recovery schemes and social safety- nets response, with risk reduction focus
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responsibilities and resources development; data sharing, space- community level, local authorities, ! Vulnerability reduction with diversified income options ! Review & and exercise preparedness
! Assessment of human based earth observation, climate targeted sectors; equal access ! Financial risk-sharing mechanisms and contingency plans
resources and capacities modeling and forecasting; early ! Research capacity: multi-risk; socio- ! Public-private partnership ! Emergency funds
! Foster political commitment warning economic; application ! Land use planning and building codes ! Voluntarism & participation
! Community participation ! Regional and emerging risks ! Public awareness and media ! Rural development plans and DRR
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Cross Cutting Issues
Gender perspective and cultural diversity Community and volunteers participation Capacity building & technology transfer
DRR= disaster risk reduction www.unisdr.org
27. For more information on DRR please contact any of the partners
European Commission Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO) Nepal
977 1 4439120
www.ec.europa.eu/echo
Australian Government (AusAID)
977 1 4371678
www.ausaid.gov.au
Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA)
977 1 4211219/4211200
www.moha.gov.np
Association of International NGOs (AIN)
977 1 4222271/4222247
www.ain.org.np
UNDP Nepal/UNDP-BPCR
977 1 5523200
www.undp.org.np
ActionAid Nepal
977 1 4436477/4421232
www.actionaid.org/nepal
CARE Nepal
977 1 5522800/5522153
www.carenepal.org
Handicap International
977 1 4378482/4374609
www.handicap-international.org
Mercy Corps
977 1 5555532
www.mercycorps.org/countries/nepal
Practical Action
977 1 4446015/4434482
www.practical action.org
Oxfam International
977 1 5530574/5542881
www.oxfam.org
DPNet Nepal
977 1 4672165/6226613
www.dpnet.org.np
National Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET)
977 1 5591000
www.nset.org.np
Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS)
977 1 4270650/4273734
www.nrcs.org
Co-Action Nepal
977 56533168
www.nepaldisaster.org
ECO Nepal
977 1 4435844
www.econepal.org