Action plan on the sendai framework for disaster risk reduction 20152030 a disaster risk informed approach for all eu policies i. Mapdrr myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mdpa myanmar national disaster preparedness agency mec myanmar earthquake committee mes myanmar engineering society mgs myanmar geosciences society mimu myanmar information management unit mms mescalmodi. It includes that mpadrr 2017 plan and structurearticulately description about pillars of mapdrr. The international community shares the view that disaster risk reduction is indispensable for sustainable development. Planning for disaster risk reduction flood catalog. The republic of the union of myanmar is committed to disaster risk reduction and it.
Nepals national disaster risk reduction and management strategic plan of action 20182030 is a legal document that explains the planning framework covering all stages of disaster risk management in the country. The process involved a series of thematic discussions at the national and consultations at the subnational level. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr 2009 2015. Myanmar climate change master plan 20182030myanmar climate change policy disaster risk reduction local plans myanmar action plan for disaster risk reduction strategic urban development plan for the greater yangon areamandalay city development concept plan vision 2040 sectoral policies, plans and legislation national spatial. The republic of the union of myanmar is committed to disaster risk reduction and it has systems and procedures at national, state. Myanmar formally committed itself to key priorities for action identified in the hyogo framework for action 20052015. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction 2017, which. This action plan is intended to help make myanmar disaster resilient and has been prepared through a consultative and partnership approach.
Disaster risk reduction and the action plan for national. National action plan for disaster risk management 2008 2018 government of the republic of the marshall islands a collaboration between the national task force for disaster risk management and the. The national natural disaster preparedness central committee ndpcc and the constitution of 11 subcommittees replaced the mpda, by notification no. It has identified projects which need to be implemented to meet the hyogo framework for action 2015 and hfa and the asian agreement on disaster management and emergency response aadmer commitments. To support mutually beneficial partnerships between the myanmar government and their development cooperation partners in drr programs. Unicef has received a seat on the governments myanmar action plan for disaster risk reduction task force and will steer the drafting of an action plan for the national disaster management committee. Corporate social responsibility csr activity of business companies should not be only donation. Aug 31, 2009 myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr 2009 2015. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction, 2017 myanmar. Under the human development initiative hdi, undp has been implementing and supporting community initiatives in the delta region for more than 14 years. Disaster risk is the potential loss expressed in lives, health status, livelihoods, assets and services, which could occur to a particular community or a society due to the impact of a natural hazard. Nepal disaster risk reduction national strategic plan of. With help from undp, the government established the disaster management bureau.
Working hand in hand with the 2030 agenda, the sendai framework for disaster risk reduction 20152030 is the roadmap for how we make our communities safer and more resilient to disasters. National framework myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction. Emergency response preparedness plan erpp myanmar 1. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr2017 launched submitted by admin on tue, 10102017 15. Case study the impact of disaster risk reduction field sessions in myanmar three months after the field session, the myanmar red cross society and the ifrc country office visited two communities, in order to evaluate feedback from members of the community in ward 21, new dagon south which is a flat, lowlying area. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr 2009. In myanmar, though we have disaster management plans at all levels. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction has crafted a determining feature of disaster risk reduction landscape in myanmar and gone beyond the traditional relief and response measures towards preparedness and prevention in undergoing disaster management. Integrated communitybased early recovery framework disaster. In april 2011, the myanmar disaster preparedness agency mdpa was established as the main body responsible for disaster management. It is a matter of great satisfaction that ndma has prepared the national disaster management plan an excellent planning framework for the whole country. The myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction 2017. The myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction 2017 undp.
Disaster risk reduction drr is a systematic approach to identifying, assessing and reducing that risk. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr. Oct 11, 2017 the myanmar government has launched an action plan on disaster risk reduction 2017 in an effort to boost disaster risk prevention investment in the country. The union of myanmar is committed to disaster risk reduction and it has systems and procedures at national, statedivision. Disaster risk reduction in c y cloneaffected communities. The action plan identifies 32 priority actions under four pillars. Commission staff working document action plan on the sendai. With a longterm vision and considering deep rooted underlying drivers of disaster risk, it has set overall targets for 2030.
Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation planning and financing mr. The bagan disaster risk management plan bagan drmp is an initiative of the government of myanmar gom to. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr 2012 published by. At the subnational levels, drr plans of action are being drawn and implemented by the respective local governments. Contents legislation institutional arrangement experiences needs gaps 2.
Your donation goes directly to providing essential resources and training for those in disasterprone areas. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr 2012. Our worldwide partners include disaster risk reduction measures in their ongoing development programming. Mpadrr 2017 plan and structurearticulately description about pillars of mapdrr. To achieve the outcome, the ta will adopt a comprehensive approach of combining disaster risk reduction, cca, and drf. Setting the scene global trends, including population growth, unsustainable urbanisation and poor land management, ecosystem degradation and climate change, have led to an increase in the frequency, intensity and. A preparation plan can save thousands of lives during an emergency. National disaster risk reduction and management plan ndrrmp. Public awareness, education and training priority 3 article 6,7 11 total 65 5. In line with the eus international commitments, the european commission ensures that all its.
Another priority of eu humanitarian assistance in myanmar is disaster risk reduction, focused on increasing the resilience of the most vulnerable communities facing recurrent natural disasters by bolstering local early warning and response capacities. The action plan covers not only natural hazards but also manmade disasters and. Science technology plan for disaster risk reduction 1. Tasked with reducing the human, economic and environmental costs of disasters, and strengthening national capacities and crosssectoral partnerships, the new bureau became the institutional foundation of an integrated approach to. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction, 2017 myanmar water portal. Myanmarburma european civil protection and humanitarian. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr2017.
I congratulate the national disaster management committee for preparing the. The government of the union of myanmar developed the myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction, 2017 through an interagency task force mechanism in a wider consultative mode over 20162017. It is a national level strategy for drr and a roadmap for drr implementations. Activities will be implemented primarily at the national level and at pilot sites in ayeyarwady region. Following the devastation of cyclone nargis in 2008 and increased global focus on disaster management and risk reduction, myanmar has begun development of national disaster policies. It was endorsed by the national disaster risk reduction and management council meeting held on 18 june 2018 and has been drafted in line with the. Open development myanmar myanmar is exposed to multiple natural hazards which include cyclone, storm surge, floods, landslide, earthquake, tsunami, drought, fire and forest fire. Myanmars disaster risk mitigation plan the myanmar times. We have been implementing myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction since 2017. Private public partnership ppp design should also be applied in csr activities. The myanmar department of meteorology and hydrology has unpublished data that suggests a gradual warming of the bay of bengal over the last 40 years. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction preventionweb. Integrated communitybased early recovery framework.
Myanmar is exposed to multiple natural hazards which include cyclone, storm surge, floods, landslide, earthquake, tsunami, drought, fire. Action plan on the sendai framework for disaster risk reduction 20152030 a disaster riskinformed approach for all eu policies i. Myanmars action plan for disaster risk reduction addressed multiple stages of disaster development and has made progress towards national projects, however, has. Learning from cyclone nargis united nations environment. This myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr complement the ndpccs disaster risk reduction, preparedness, rehabilitation and reconstruction action plan and the standing order. Strategic plan, 2014 myanmar financial inclusion roadmap, 2015 national strategic plan for the advancement of women, 202022 myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction mapdrr, 2017 myanmar national framework for community disaster resilience 2017 agriculture development strategy myanmar climate change strategy and action plan 20162030. The ndrrmp sets down the expected outcomes, outputs, key activities, indicators, lead agencies, implementing partners and timelines under each of the four distinct yet mutually reinforcing thematic areas. At the subnational levels, drr plans of action are being drawn and implemented by the. National disaster risk reduction and management plan 20112028. Risk reduction, margareta wahlstrom, arrived in myanmar today at the invitation of the government, on a threeday visit during which she will engage with senior government ministers on a national action plan for disaster risk reduction and a disaster management law. Uav applications for disaster risk management in agriculture.
Disaster risk reduction and the action plan for national recovery and the development of haiti dimmy herard disaster risk reduction program florida international university march 2012 submitted to. Actions includes the adoption of the national disaster management law, 20. A catastrophic cyclone in 1991 spurred additional action. Implementation plan who will do what, budget and resource. The impact of disaster risk reduction field sessions in. Bagan disaster risk management plan drmp english abstract. Myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction, 2017. Second vice president u henry van thio monday told at a launching ceremony of the action plan that it will cover natural hazards as well as manmade accidents, the official global new light. Tasked with reducing the human, economic and environmental costs of disasters, and strengthening national capacities and crosssectoral partnerships, the new bureau became the institutional foundation of an integrated approach to disaster risk reduction. Help communities prepare and protect themselves donate today. Win htutu director relief and resettlement department republic of the union of myanmar 1.
Community based disaster preparedness and risk reduction crosscutting article 6,7 9 7 component 7. India can take pride in fact that we have aligned our national plan with the sendai framework for disaster risk reduction 20152030, to which india is a signatory. English manual and guideline on myanmar about disaster management, drought, earthquake and more. Mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into development priority 4 article 6 6 component 6. Myanmar government this document is a comprehensive and unified action plan for risk reduction and management with 32 prioritised interventions across myanmar for 2020. Nov 29, 2017 the government of the union of myanmar developed the myanmar action plan on disaster risk reduction, 2017 through an interagency task force mechanism in a wider consultative mode over 20162017. National disaster risk reduction and management plan. National action plan for disaster risk management 2008 2018 government of the republic of the marshall islands a collaboration between the national task force for disaster risk management and the office of the chief secretary. Unicef participated in the first myanmar action plan for disaster risk reduction task force meeting on 27 october, and advocated for a greater. Experiences, gaps and needs in disaster risk reduction and. Feb 12, 2019 nepals national disaster risk reduction and management strategic plan of action 20182030 is a legal document that explains the planning framework covering all stages of disaster risk management in the country. The impact of disaster risk reduction field sessions in myanmar. Fao country programming framework for myanmar 2017 2022.
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