Local policies and plans

This document assesses Sorsogon City's capacities, deficiencies, disadvantages, and resources to adapt to all the changes brought by climate change. Disaster preparedness is at the core of the city’s development agenda. In times of natural catastrophe and

In Spanish:

Los gobiernos locales gozan de autonomía, política, económica y administrativa en los asuntos de su competencia para ejercer actos de gobierno, administrativos y de administración con sujeción al ordenamiento jurídico. Los gobiernos locales

The Queensland Coastal Plan addresses management of the coast and planning for future urban development in the coastal zone by incorporating the State Policy for Coastal Management and State Planning Policy for Coastal Protection. The Queensland Coastal

Official declaration made by local governments attending the International forum on the theme: 'Climate Change and local governance: the cities of Africa are committed' held in the City of Saint-Louis, Sénégal, from 16-18 December 2010.

The aim of this Plan is to minimise the effects of, co-ordinate the response to, and the recovery from, a disaster or major emergency affecting the community of the Cairns Regional Council.

This agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the State of Western Australia addresses risk priorities ranging from tropical cyclones, bushfires, floods, earthquake and tsunami, to climate change-related sea level rise and more intense storms

This agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the State of New South Wales aims to address risk priorities such as severe storms, floods and bushfires by building on existing knowledge and programs. It includes the continuation of a dedicated

This agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the State of Queensland aims to reduce communities' vulnerability to natural hazards such as flood, storm tide, cyclone, severe storm and bushfire by supporting local government and other