Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia, USA
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MAKING (OR NOT MAKING) OUR WORLD DISASTER RESILIENT
IS OUR LEGACYHistory Will Decide Which Legacy
We Actually Leave
Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia, USA
DISASTER RESILIENCE HAS A VERY HIGH BENEFIT/COST
DISASTER RESILIENCE HAS A VERY HIGH BENEFIT/COST
1 < BENEFIT/COST < 1000
THE PAYOFF IS GREATER SAFETY, SECURITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EVRYONE
1 < BENEFIT/COST < 1000
THE PAYOFF IS GREATER SAFETY, SECURITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EVRYONE
AT PRESENT, OUR WORLD IS NOT DISASTER RESILIENT
• FLOODS• SEVERE
WINDSTORMS• EARTHQUAKES• TSUNAMIS• DROUGHTS• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS• LANDSLIDES• WILDFIRES
JULY 13, 2013MILLIONS OF
COMMUNITIES ARE NOT RESILIENT TO FLOOD
DISASTERS
BUILDING IN FLOOD PLAIN
FLOODSFLOODS
INUNDATION AND SCOUR
INTERACTION WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
EFFECTS OF WATER ON STRUCTURE & CONTENTS
INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR HEALTH PROBLEMS, INJURIES,
AND DEATH
LOSS OF FUNCTION OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
VULNERABILITY OF NON-STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL FLOODS PREPAREDNES FOR THE EXPECTED AND UNEXPEDTED IS ESSENTIAL FOR BECOMING DISASTER RESILIENT
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL FLOODS
EARLY WARN-ING (THE ISS) AND EVACU-ATION ARE ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL FLOODS TIMELY EMERGENCY RESPONSE IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL FLOODS
RECOVERY AND RECON-STRUCTION USUALLY TAKES LONGER THAN THOUGHT.
JULY 13, 2013MILLIONS OF COMMUNITIES
ARE NOT RESILIENT TO HURRICANE OR TYPHOON
DISASTERS
WIND AND WATER PENETRATE BUILDING ENVELOPE
SEVERE
WINDSTORMS
SEVERE
WINDSTORMS
UPLIFT OF ROOF SYSTEM
FLYING DEBRIS PENETRATES WINDOWS
STORM SURGE AND HEAVY PRECIPITATION
IRREGULARITIES IN ELEVATION AND PLAN
POOR WORKMANSHIP
IGNORING NON-STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL WIND-STORMS PREPAREDNES FOR THE EXPECTED AND UNEXPECTED IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
• ALL WINDSTORMS
• WITHOUT ADEQUATE PROTECTION, HIGH VELOCITY WIND WILL LIFT THE ROOF OFF OF NON-ENGINEERED BUILDINGS.
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
• ALL WINDSTORMS.
• DISASTER-INTELLIGENT COMMUNITIES USE TIMELY EARLY WARNING TO EVACUATE PEOPLE AND TO PREPARE.
LESSONS LEARNED FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
• ALL WINDSTORMS
• CAPACITY FOR INTELLIGENT EMERGENCY RESPONSE IS ESSENTIAL FOR COMMUNITY RESILIENCE.
LESSONS LEARNED FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
• ALL WINDSTORMS
• CAPACITY FOR RECOVERY AND RECONSTRUCTION IS ESSENTIAL FOR COMMUNITY RESILIENCE.
JULY 13, 2013MILLIONS OF COMMUNITIES
ARE NOT RESILIENT TO EARTHQUAKE DISASTERS
INADEQUATE RESISTANCE TO HORIZONTAL GROUND SHAKING
EARTHQUAKESEARTHQUAKES
SOIL AMPLIFICATION
PERMANENT DISPLACEMENT (SOIL FAILURE AND SURFACE FAULTING )
IRREGULARITIES IN MASS, STRENGTH, AND STIFFNESS
FLOODING FROM TSUNAMI WAVE RUNUP AND SEICHE
POOR DETAILING OF STRUCTURALSYSTEM
IGNORING NON-STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL EARTHQUAKES
PREPAREDNESS FOR ALL OF THE LIKELY AND UNLIKELY HAZARDS AND RISKS IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL EARTH-QUAKES BUILDING CODES AND LIFELINE STANDARDS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL EARTHQUAKES
TIMELY EMERGENCY RESPONSE IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL EARTHQUAKES
IF APRIORI PLANS FOR RECOVERY AND RECONSTRUCTION ARE ABSENT, THE PROCESS WILL BE LONG, COMPLEX, AND HIGHLY POLITICAL
JULY 13, 2013
MILLIONS OF COMMUNITIES ARE NOT RESILIENT TO TSUNAMI DISASTERS
HIGH VELOCITY IMPACT OF INCOMING WAVES
TSUNAMIS TSUNAMIS
INLAND DISTANCE OF WAVE RUNUP
VERTICAL HEIGHT OF WAVE RUNUP
INADEQUATE RESISTANCE OF BUILDINGS
FLOODING
NO WARNING, OR INADEQUATE WARNING
PROXIMITY TO SOURCE OF TSUNAMI
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
• ALL TSUNAMIS.
• DISASTER-INTELLIGENT COMMUNITIES USE TIMELY EARLY WARNING FROM A TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM TO EVACUATE PEOPLE FROM HARM’S WAY.
LESSON: RECOVERY AND RECON-STRUCTION IS LONG AND COMPLEX
JULY 13, 2013MILLIONS OF COMMUNITIES
ARE NOT RESILIENT TO DROUGHT DISASTERS
PROLONGED LACK OF PRECIPITATION
DROUGHTS DROUGHTS
LOSS OF SOIL MOSTURE
LOSS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
DEPLETION/POLLUTION OF GROUND WATER
LOSS OF VEGETATION
INSECT INFESTATION
PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF LAND BY DESERTIFICATION
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
JULY 13, 2013MILLIONS OF COMMUNITIES ARE
NOT RESILIENT TO VOLCANIC ERUPTION DISASTERS
PROXIMITY TO LATERAL BLAST
VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS
VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS
IN PATH OF PYROCLASTIC FLOWS
IN PATH OF FLYING DEBRIS (TEPHRA)
IN PATH OF VOLCANIC ASH (AVIATION)
IN PATH OF LAVA FLOWS
IN PATH OF LAHARS
IGNORING WARNING TO EVACUATE
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
THE KEYS TO RESILIENCE: 1) KNOW THE ERUPTIVE HISTORY OF
YOUR REGION’S VOLCANOES,2) BE PREPARED
3) HAVE A WARNING SYSTEM 4) EVACUATE
5) LEARN FROM THE EXPERIENCE AND START OVER
TECHNOLOGIES FOR MONITORING, FORECASTING, AND WARNING ARE VITAL FOR
BECOMING RESILIENT
JULY 2013MILLIONS OF COMMUNITIES
ARE NOT RESILIENT TO LANDSLIDE DISASTERS
BUILDING ON UNSTABLE SLOPES
LANDSLIDESLANDSLIDES
SOIL AND ROCK SUCEPTIBLE TO FALLS
SOIL AND ROCK SUCEPTIBLE TO TOPPLES
SOIL AND ROCK SUCEPTIBLE TO SPREADS
SOIL AND ROCK SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOWS
EXCESSIVE PRECIPITATION OR GROUND SHAKING
BARE, OVERSTEEPENED SLOPES
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL LANDSLIDES
PREPAREDNES FOR THE EXPECTED AND UNEXPEDTED IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL LANDSLIDES TIMELY EMERGENCY RESPONSE (SEARCH AND RESCUE) IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
JULY 13, 2013MILLIONS OF COMMUNITIES
ARE NOT RESILIENT TO WILDFIRE DISASTERS
LIGHTNING STRIKES
WILDFIRESWILDFIRES
MANMADE FIRES
PROXIMITY OF URBAN-WILDLANDS INTERFACE
WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED
DEFORESTATION
DENUDED SLOPES
HOT, DRY WEATHER
CAUSES OF RISK
CAUSES OF RISK
CASE HISTORIESCASE HISTORIES
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL WILDFIRES PREPAREDNES FOR THE EXPECTED AND UNEXPEDTED IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL WILDFIRES
EARLY WARN-ING (THE ISS) AND EVACU-ATION ARE ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL WILDFIRES TIMELY EMERGENCY RESPONSE IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
LESSONS LEARNED ABOUT DISASTER RESILIENCE
ALL WILDFIRES
RECOVERY AND RECON-STRUCTION USUALLY MEANS HAVING THE CAPACITY TO START OVER.
GLOBALGLOBAL
COMMUNITIESCOMMUNITIES
GLOBALGLOBAL
COMMUNITIESCOMMUNITIESDATA BASES DATA BASES AND INFORMATIONAND INFORMATIONDATA BASES DATA BASES AND INFORMATIONAND INFORMATION
HAZARDS: GROUND SHAKING GROUND FAILURE SURFACE FAULTING TECTONIC DEFORMATION TSUNAMI RUN UP AFTERSHOCKS
•NATURAL HAZARDS•PEOPLE & BLDGS. •VULNERABILITY•LOCATION
DISASTER ASSESS. DISASTER ASSESS.
RISK
ACCEPTABLE RISK
UNACCEPTABLE RISK
THE CA: DISASTER THE CA: DISASTER RESILIENCERESILIENCE
• PREPAREDNESS•PROTECTION•EARLY WARNING•EMERGENCY RESPONSE•RECOVERY and RECONSTRUCTION
POLICY OPTIONSPOLICY OPTIONS
EDUCATION FOR GLOBAL DISASTER RESILIENCE EDUCATION FOR GLOBAL DISASTER RESILIENCE EDUCATION FOR GLOBAL DISASTER RESILIENCE EDUCATION FOR GLOBAL DISASTER RESILIENCE
THE KNOWLEDGE BASE
Best Practices
Increased Knowledge, and Understanding
Hazard Characterization
Vulnerability Assessment
Event-Action Associations
Collect, Store and Process Data
Interface with Other Information Sources
Cause & Effect Relationships
CAPACITY BUILDING
Towards Disaster Resilience
Public/Private Sector Partnerships
Use of the Knowledge Base
Towards “Intelligent Cities”
Warning Systems
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Up Close and Personal Learning
Update Knowledge Bases After Each Disaster
Disaster Scenarios For Training
Distance Learning
Educational Surges for Disaster Resilience
GOAL: GOAL: An Infrastructure For An Infrastructure For Delivering Knowledge and Information to Communities Delivering Knowledge and Information to Communities in Real and Near-Real Timein Real and Near-Real Time
GOAL: GOAL: An Infrastructure For An Infrastructure For Delivering Knowledge and Information to Communities Delivering Knowledge and Information to Communities in Real and Near-Real Timein Real and Near-Real Time
NORTH AMERICA’S DISASTER CAUSING EVENTS
NORTH AMERICA’S DISASTER CAUSING EVENTS
• FLOODS
• HURRICANES
• EARTHQUAKES
• TORNADOES
• ICE STORMS
• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
• LANDSLIDES
• FLOODS
• HURRICANES
• EARTHQUAKES
• TORNADOES
• ICE STORMS
• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
• LANDSLIDES
NORTH AMERICA’S DISASTER CAUSING EVENTS
NORTH AMERICA’S DISASTER CAUSING EVENTS
• WILDFIRES
• TSUNAMIS
• ENVIRONNMENTALMPACTS
• TERRORISM
• WILDFIRES
• TSUNAMIS
• ENVIRONNMENTALMPACTS
• TERRORISM
TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
NORTH AMERICA’S PRIORITIES
USE LAND-USE PLAN TO AVOID HAZARDOUS AREAS
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response. and Recovery. & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response. and Recovery. & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
MATCH BUILDING AND INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN WITH HAZARD DEMAND
IMPROVE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, EM. RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY
IMPROVE CAPABILITY TO CONDUCT PRE-DISASTER STUDIES FOR FUTURE USE
IMPROVE PUBLIC AWARENESS
IMPROVE HAZARD CHARACTERIZATION MODELS AND SCENARIO MAPS
REDUCE URBAN VULNERABILITIES
REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
NORTH AMERICA’S PRIORITIES (CONTINUED)
IMPROVE PREVENTION, MITIGATION AND PREPAREDNESS POLICIES
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, and Recovery. & Recon. Strategiesand Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, and Recovery. & Recon. Strategiesand Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
IMPROVE THE NEXT GENERATION OF BUILDING CODES AND STANDARDS
IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING OF DAMAGE FROM EACH POTENTIAL DISASTER AGENT
IMPROVE WAYS TO SHARE “BEST PRACTICES”
IMPROVE ALL HAZARDS WARNING SYSTEMS
IMPROVE WAYS TO SHARE EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
ENHANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMMES
CLOSE “IMPLEMENTATION GAPS “
ASIA’S DISASTER CAUSING EVENTS
ASIA’S DISASTER CAUSING EVENTS
• FLOODS• EARTHQUAKES• TSUNAMIS• TYPHOONS/CYCLONES• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS• LANDSLIDES• DROUGHTS• ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACTS
• FLOODS• EARTHQUAKES• TSUNAMIS• TYPHOONS/CYCLONES• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS• LANDSLIDES• DROUGHTS• ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACTS
TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARDS DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
ASIA’S PRIORITIES
USE LAND-USE PLAN TO AVOID HAZARDOUS AREAS
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response. and Recovery. & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response. and Recovery. & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
MATCH BUILDING AND INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN WITH HAZARD DEMAND
IMPROVE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, EM. RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY
IMPROVE POST-DISASTER STUDIES FOR THE LESSONS
IMPROVE PUBLIC AWARENESS
IMPROVE DISASTER PLANNING SCENARIOS
REDUCE URBAN VULNERABILITIES
REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
ASIA’S PRIORITIES (CONTINUED)
IMPROVE PREVENTION, MITIGATION AND PREPAREDNESS MODELS
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, and Recovery. & Recon. Strategiesand Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, Integrate Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Response, and Recovery. & Recon. Strategiesand Recovery. & Recon. Strategies
IMPLEMENT AND ENFORCE MODERN BUILDING CODES MENT AND ENFO
IMPLEMENT MODERN STANDARDS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE
ENVIRONMENTSIMPROVE WAYS TO SHARE “BEST PRACTICES”
IMPROVE TSUNQMI WARNING SYSTEMS
IMPROVE WAYS TO SHARE EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
ENHANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMMES
CLOSE “KNOWLEDGE” AND “IMPLEMENTATION GAPS “
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PACIFIC RIM’S HAZARDSPACIFIC RIM’S HAZARDS
• SEVERE WINDSTORMS
• FLOODS• EARTHQUAKES• TSUNAMIS• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS• LANDSLIDES
• SEVERE WINDSTORMS
• FLOODS• EARTHQUAKES• TSUNAMIS• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS• LANDSLIDES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
PACIFIC RIM’S PRIORITIES
FOCUS CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF REGION ON A COMMON AGENDA
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
BUILD TECHNICAL AND POLITICAL CAPACITY FOR INT’L ASSISTANCET
IMPROVE ALL-HAZRDS COMMUNICATION
IMPROVE ALL HAZARDS PARTNERSHIPS
FOCUS ON HIGH BENEFIT/COST IMPLE-MENTATION STRATEGIES
INCREASE FINANCIAL CAPACITY FOR INSURANCE
DECREASE BUILDING AND LIFELINE VULNERABILITUES
IMPROVE PUBLIC AWARENESS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING
LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN’S HAZARDS
LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN’S HAZARDS
• HURRICANES• EARTHQUAKES• FLOODS• DROUGHTS• LANDSLIDES• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS• ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACTS• TSUNAMIS
• HURRICANES• EARTHQUAKES• FLOODS• DROUGHTS• LANDSLIDES• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS• ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACTS• TSUNAMIS
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN PRIORITIES
INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF RISKS
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
IMPROVE POLICIES FOR REDUCING RISKS TO BLDGS. AND INFRASTRUCTURE
REDUCE VULNERABILITIES ON LOCAL SCALE
CREATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE
CREATE MUTUAL ASSISTANCE PACTS
REDUCE VULNERABILITIES ON REGIONAL SCALE
CONTINUE CAPACITY BUILDING IN ALL SECTORS
IMPROVE ALL HAZARDS COMMUNICATION
EUROPE’S HAZARDS EUROPE’S HAZARDS
• FLOODS
• WILDFIRES
• SEVERE WINDSTORMS
• EARTHQUAKES
• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
• FLOODS
• WILDFIRES
• SEVERE WINDSTORMS
• EARTHQUAKES
• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
EUROPE’S PRIORITIES
IMPROVE CAPACITY FOR ALL HAZARDS EARLY WARNING
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
CREATE MUTUAL ASSISTANCE PACTS
REDUCE BUILDING AND LIFELINE VULNERABILITIES
INCREASE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE, LIVELIHOODS, AND CULTURAL HERITAGE
CONTINUE TO CLOSE “KNOWLEDGE GAPS?
CONTINUE TO CLOSE “IMPLEMENTATION GAPS”
IMPROVE CAPACITY FOR ALL HAZARDS EVACUATION
IMPROVE PUBLIC AWARENESS, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING
MEDITERRANEAN REGION’S HAZARDS
MEDITERRANEAN REGION’S HAZARDS
• EARTHQUAKES• FLOODS• DROUGHTS• LANDSLIDES• TSUNAMIS• DUST STORMS• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS (Rare)
• EARTHQUAKES• FLOODS• DROUGHTS• LANDSLIDES• TSUNAMIS• DUST STORMS• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS (Rare)
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
MEDITERRANEAN REGION’S PRIORITIES
INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
IMPROVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING
REDUCE VULNERABILITIES TO BUILDINGS & LIFELINES
INCREASE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE, LIVELIHOOD, AND CULTURAL HERITAGE
IMPROVE ALL HAZARDS MONITORING
IMPROVE POLICIES AND BEST PRACTICES FOR RESILIENCE
FORGE DISASTER ASSISTANCE PACTS
IMPROVE REGIONAL COMMINICATION
SUB-SAHARA AFRICA’S PROBLEMS AND HAZARDS
SUB-SAHARA AFRICA’S PROBLEMS AND HAZARDS
• POLITICAL INSTABILITY
• FLOODS• DROUGHTS• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS (rare)• HEALTH IMPACTS• ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACTS
• POLITICAL INSTABILITY
• FLOODS• DROUGHTS• VOLCANIC
ERUPTIONS (rare)• HEALTH IMPACTS• ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACTS
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT TOWARD DISASTER RESILIENT COMMUNITIES COMMUNITIES
SUB-SAHARA AFRICA’S PRIORITIES
INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM Integrated Preparedness, Protection, Early Warning, EM
Response. and Recovery & Recon. StrategiesResponse. and Recovery & Recon. Strategies
REDUCE SOCIETAL VULNER-ABILITIES TO FLOODS AND DROUGHTS
ACCELERATE EDUCATION (WITH FOCUS ON RISK REDUCTION TECHNIQUES)
INCREASE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMMES
IMPROVE CAPACITY FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE
ESTABLISH REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABILE DEVELOPMENT
ESTABLISH MUTUAL ASSISTANCE PACTS