China: Disaster reduction action plan of the People's Republic of China (2006-2015)
This document presents China’s disaster reduction action plan for the period 2006-2015. It describes the objectives, expected outcome and strategic goals of the plan, also sets 2006-2010 priorities for action, which include prioritizing disaster reduction at national and local level; identifying, assessing and monitoring disaster risks and enhancing early warning; strengthening knowledge dissemination, innovation, education and disaster reduction awareness and preparedness; reducing underlying risk factors.
The document also discusses implementation and follow-up stage and presents key action plans at national level and international cooperation and communication in the field of disaster reduction, including implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015.