National policies and plans

An Act to provide for a more effective organisation of the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from emergencies and disasters.

The Bangladesh corporate plan has been developed to serve as a key management tool to guide the efforts of Ministry of food and disaster management. The plan provides direction on the Ministry's priorities for 2005-2009 and defines the allocation of

The Saint Lucia National Plan, its summary, sections and subsections can be consulted in the NEMO for free or on the Internet on the Saint Lucia Official Webpage (see links below).

The Saint Lucia National Emergency Plan was revised during the period

Management of disasters and emergencies in Papua New Guinea had been undertaken in accordance with the Disaster Management Act.

Turkish Republic country report on disaster management submitted in support of its 2008 report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action.

The report includes:
-The State order
-Economic overview
-Natural hazard and disaster overview

El Salvador general regulation on civil protection, prevention and mitigation of disaster submitted in support of the El Salvordor 2008 report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action.

This policy aims to guide government objectives and strategies in order to guarantee the security and safety of Timor-Leste's citizens and their property and to safeguard its natural resources against natural or human-induced disasters.

This presentation was given at the Workshop on National Platforms at the International Disaster and Risk Conference (IDRC) in Davos, Switzerland, in August of 2008. This NP presentation includes information regarding: Background information about