Switzerland

This latest issue of the Swiss journal 'Civil protection' focuses on risk analysis in disaster management at different organizational levels of the public sector in Switzerland. The articles describe how risk analyses support the decision making process

This report presents the institutional and legal framework for disaster risk reduction in Switzerland, and describes its common disaster risks and natural hazards, such as flood, drought, wild fire, storm, earthquake and avalanche.

This report presents the work and activities of the Swiss National Committee for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) for 1990-1992.

This report presents the work and activities of the Swiss National Committee for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) after Yokohama Conference in 1994.

This document provides complete overview of the organization, structure, work and activities of the Swiss Committee for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR).

The preparation of this National Progress Report has been undertaken within the framework of the biennial 2011-13 HFA Monitoring and Progress Review process, facilitated by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and the ISDR partnership.

This publication outlines the 12 most important humanitarian lessons from the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) peer reviews, profiles examples of good donor behaviour highlighted in the peer reviews, and sketches out the challenges donors still

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Premier volet de la stratégie du Conseil fédéral, version provisoire:

Cette stratégie fixe le cadre d’une démarche coordonnée au niveau fédéral pour l’adaptation aux changements climatiques. Elle doit permettre à la Suisse d’exploiter les