Disaster risk reduction in Europe: Overview of European national platforms, Hyogo Framework for Action focal points and regional organizations/institutions Updated version of REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HYOGO FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION: EUROPE ISDR/GP/2007/Inf.6
DRAFT 2 May 2008
This document represents an update to the review presented at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in June 2007 titled “Report on Implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action: Europe”(May 2007). The updates are aimed at providing an overview of Europe region national platforms and HFA focal points and thus expanding on the initial focus of the review on the Member States of the European Union. View document
South Eastern Europe
Disaster Risk Mitigation and
Adaptation Programme
South Eastern Europe: Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Programme outlines a disaster risk reduction and adaptation framework for South Eastern Europe, after an analysis of the region's vulnerability to climate change, and recommendations on disaster risk financing, emergency preparedness and management, hydrometeorology, and disaster risk reduction and adaptation.
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Mitigating the Adverse Financial Effects of Natural Hazards on the Economies of South Eastern Europe: A Study of Disaster Risk Financing Options contains a study and policy recommendations on financing for disaster losses, reconstruction and recovery, and disaster risk transfer (disaster insurance). The report was developed within the South Eastern Europe Disaster Risk Mitigation and Adaptation Programme (SEEDRMAP), an initiative of the World Bank and UN/ISDR secretariat. View document
South Eastern Europe
Disaster Risk Mitigation
and Adaptation Initiative
Risk Assessment for South Eastern Europe
Desk Study Review This report analyses disaster risks for South Eastern Europe at both the country and sub-regional levels, emphasizing transboundary disaster risks and their effects. Risk assessments for all the member countries have been prepared, and country-level and regional issues and potential areas of cooperation are addressed. The report was developed by the South Eastern Europe Disaster Risk Mitigation and Adaptation Initiative (SEEDRMAI), an initiative of the World Bank and UN/ISDR secretariat. View document
