Effective Law and Regulation for Disaster Risk Reduction

Effective Law and Regulation for Disaster Risk Reduction

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Publication Date:
Jun 01, 2014
Topic:
Climate-Smart
Region:
Global
Language:
English
Nature:
Laws and Regulations
Country:
Global / Non-Specific
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The report assesses the legal frameworks for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in 31 countries. The purpose of this report is to support legislators, public administrators, and DRR and development practitioners and advocates to prepare and implement effective legal frameworks for disaster risk management (DRM) that are adapted to their own country's needs, drawing on examples and experiences from other countries.

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