This case study explores the extent to which legal frameworks in Vietnam support national and local disaster risk reduction (DRR) efforts against natural hazards. It covers a wide range of law and regulatory issues including the integration of DRR into disaster management laws, institutional arrangements, liability, early warning systems, infrastructure, building codes, land use planning, environmental management/climate change adaptation, awareness-raising and education.
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This report reviews the key chapters of Indonesia’s disaster management law of 2007 and its ancillary regulations relating to international assistance, discussing the new agencies that it established and the legal framework which spans from pre-disaster, to emergency response, to post-disaster management.
The Checklist provides a prioritized and succinct list of ten key questions that lawmakers, implementing officials, and those supporting them need to consider in order to ensure that their laws provide the best support for Disaster Risk Reduction.
This document presents guidelines for the Domestic Facilitation and Regulation of International Disaster Relief and Initial Recovery Assistance (the IDRL Guidelines). The guidelines are a set of recommendations to governments on how to prepare their disaster laws and plans for the common regulatory problems in international disaster relief operations. They advise them as to the minimal quality standards they should insist upon in humanitarian assistance, as well as the kinds of legal facilities aid-providers need to do their work effectively.
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Purpose: Overview: Usage: Training Audience: Technical staff, Communication staff, Volunteers For Introduction to Disaster Law part 2, clicke DL part 2, size 7MB No ratings yet. Rate This! Please rate this content
Purpose: Overview: Significant progress has been made in disaster law since the 31st International Conference of the Red Cross Red Crescent in 2011. National Societies in Southeast Asia have been actively working together with their national authorities to implement…
Purpose: The report detailed the result of Regional Disaster Law Forum for Southeast Asia was held on 10 – 11 June, 2015, in Bangkok, Thailand. The Forum brought together more than sixty representatives from Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies,…
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