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Reducing the risks: a framework for DRR in South-East Asia

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This document presents a South-East Asia specific disaster risk reduction framework that provides more specific guidance to National Societies in acknowledgement of the Framework for Community Safety and Resilience and global guidance, which outlines the Red Cross Red Crescent approach to disaster risk reduction and guides National Society contributions towards building safer and more resilient communities.

This framework is intended for the Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam and focuses on the following hazards: typhoon/cyclone, (flash) flood, industrial disaster, drought, epidemic, landslide, wave/surge, fire, extreme temperature, earthquake and volcanic eruption, among others.

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Hazards Cold Wave Cyclone, Hurricane and Typhoon Drought Earthquake Epidemic and Pandemic Flood Heatwave Landslide Storm surge Technological hazard Volcano Wildfire
Themes Community-based DRR Governance Disaster risk management Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region Brunei Darussalam Cambodia Indonesia Lao People's Democratic Republic Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Viet Nam
Number of pages
24 p.
Publication year
2010

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