Mauritius

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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The factsheet shares insights on factors that are important for disaster risk reduction strategies in urban areas based on the example of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill in Mauritius.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
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As part of an effort to ensure that stakeholders have the best information, this Handbook provides the reader with a baseline understanding of Mauritius’ national entities involved in disaster management and climate change action.

Center for Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance (CFE-DMHA)
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Documents and publications

This strategy will target children and youth, local communities, and media across Indian Ocean islands with the ultimate aim of ensuring that the concept of disaster risk is taken into consideration at every level of society.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Indian Ocean Commission
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Documents and publications

Mauritius' Voluntary National Report for the Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (MTR SF).

Mauritius - government
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Documents and publications

This country profile for Mauritius provides a summary of available evidence on climate hazards, health vulnerabilities, health impacts and progress to date in health sector efforts to realize a climate-resilient health system.

World Health Organization (WHO)
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
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Documents and publications

Resilience Building and Disaster Response Management in the Indian Ocean (RDRM-IO) programme, UNDRR component is to improve Disaster Risk Reduction understanding and governance capacities of Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Arab States
European Commission
Indian Ocean Commission
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Policies and plans

This National Policy guides and harmonise Mauritius's approach to disaster risk reduction and management, while ensuring sufficient flexibility to adapt to an ever-changing and unpredictable environment.

Mauritius - government
Documents and publications

This study aims to present the legal aspects related to involving various national and international disaster management stakeholders in the countries where the Indian Ocean Regional Intervention Platform (PIROI) operates. As such, the study selected

Indian Ocean Regional Intervention Platform

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