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Voluntary Commitments
The Sendai Framework Commitments (SFVC) online platform serves to incentivize stakeholders to inform the public about their work, to provide a vehicle for sharing commitments and initiatives and for motivation toward the implementation of the Sendai Framework. In turn, UNDRR can monitor and take stock of the progress and impact.
Câmara Municipal da Amadora is involved in the following commitments:
Description
The development of awareness-raising programs to reduce risk is essential for the mobilization and participation of citizens in prevention and mitigation strategies, in order to increase public awareness of the risks existing in the municipality.
Description
This project is aimed for senior population who want to collaborate with Amadora Civil Protection. In this project, all the volunteers are trained to acquire disaster risk reduction skills and knowledge to implement and strength a safety culture in the city.
Description
Strengthening leadership and level of cooperation in DRR among all entities of the city. The objectives are:
- consolidation of contingency and emergency plans
- encouragement of active citizen participation
- better communication and improved public awareness
- strengthened early warning systems
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One of the thematic pillars for the European Forum on Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) is accelerating implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
The Municipality of Amadora annually celebrates the IDDR. This year, due to the COVID19 pandemic, we highlighted, on video, the importance of networking in the community for disaster risk reduction and governance.
The Municipality of Amadora has organized, since 2005, a conference to mark the International Day for Disaster Reduction, in order to share experiences and knowledge.
The purpose of this literature review is to capture a wide variety of documents pertaining to city resilience peer reviews to provide details of academic and non-academic perspectives in this emerging field.
This report presents an evaluation of the strategies, goals and actions developed by the Making Cities Resilient - Amadora Local Campaign.
Introduction
The International Day for Disaster Reduction, established by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), is a reflection on the issue of disasters regarding the phases of prevention, rescue and rehabilitation.
This paper is the result of collaboration between the Municipality of Amadora (Portugal), the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and an Australian member of an international research team, which has been involved in community engagement.
The purpose of this paper is to share the implemented strategy, activities and the process of cooperation between the educational community in the municipality of Amadora (Portugal), the Civil Protection Local Authority and the local campaign “Res
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