Disaster risk management programs for priority countries - 2nd edition

This is the 2nd edition of the Disaster Risk Management Program for Priority Countries, originally published by GFDRR in 2009. It now includes the country programmes missing in the first edition (Burkina Faso, Malawi, Mali, Senegal, and Philippines, as well as an update of the DRM Country Program for Haiti (to take into account the impact of the January 2010 earthquake), Panama, Guatemala, Ecuador, Colombia, and Costa Rica.

As indicated in the previous edition, the presented programs are indicative; as the detailed planning and implementation phases have started, further dialogue with the governments and other partners has allowed to refine the agendas and prioritize interventions.

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Date:

2011

Pages:

431 p.

Sources:

World Bank, the (WB)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)

Keywords

Themes:: Community-based DRR, Risk Identification & Assessment, Economics of DRR, Disaster Risk Management
Countries:: Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Djibouti, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mozambique, Nepal, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Togo, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Yemen