Disaster Law Database

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Disaster Law Database
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The ILC’s Articles on the Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Legislative History
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Definitions of key terms, Prevention and mitigation, Hazard, Legal principles, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response, Search and rescue
Download the document: The ILC’s Articles on the Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Legislative History
DRMCC Act 2019.pdf
Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Act 2019, Kiribati
Type of document: National documents
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Keywords: Civil protection, Civil society and local communities, Climate change, Adaptation, Customs, Definitions of key terms, Climate change, Disaster, Disaster risk reduction, Hazard, Other definitions, Prevention and/or mitigation, Resilience, Response, Prevention and mitigation, Early warning, Evacuation, Information sharing, Risk assessment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Gender equality, Older people, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT), People with disabilities, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response, Initiation or termination of assistance, Direction and control of assistance, Goods and equipment, Recognition of professional qualifications, Relief personnel
Download the document: Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Act 2019, Kiribati
Legal issues related to the Agreement on Cooperation on Marine Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response in the Arctic. Summary Report
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Environment, Hazard, Technological hazards, Legal principles, Compensation/restitution/reparations, International disaster response, Costs, Sea
Download the document: Legal issues related to the Agreement on Cooperation on Marine Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response in the Arctic. Summary Report
WHO-CED-PHE-DO-19.01-eng.pdf
Healthy environments for healthier populations: Why do they matter, and what can we do?
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Climate change, Adaptation, Mitigation, Prevention and mitigation, Environment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Health, Housing, International disaster response, Water and sanitation
Download the document: Healthy environments for healthier populations: Why do they matter, and what can we do?
Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (EDRM) Framework
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Prevention and mitigation, Hazard, Biological hazards, Multi-hazard, Natural hazards, Technological hazards, Health, Preparedness
Download the document: Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (EDRM) Framework
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Annual Report, 2018
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Climate change, Adaptation, Mitigation, Prevention and mitigation, Early warning, Evacuation, Information sharing, Risk assessment, Environment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Natural hazards, Technological hazards, Preparedness
Download the document: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Annual Report, 2018
Designated Processing Areas Act No. 27 of 2018, Belize, 2018
Type of document: National documents
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Keywords: Environment, Hazard, Health
Download the document: Designated Processing Areas Act No. 27 of 2018, Belize, 2018
UN General Assembly Resolution, Disaster risk reduction, A/RES/73/231(2018)
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Prevention and mitigation, Hazard, Health, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response
Download the document: UN General Assembly Resolution, Disaster risk reduction, A/RES/73/231(2018)
UN General Assembly Resolution, Effective global response to address the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon, A/RES/73/230(2018)
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Prevention and mitigation, Hazard, Natural hazards, Migration/displacement/refugees, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response
Download the document: UN General Assembly Resolution, Effective global response to address the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon, A/RES/73/230(2018)
UN General Assembly Resolution, Protection of persons in the event of disasters, A/RES/73/209(2018)
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Prevention and mitigation, Hazard, Biological hazards, Multi-hazard, Natural hazards, Technological hazards, Legal principles, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response
Download the document: UN General Assembly Resolution, Protection of persons in the event of disasters, A/RES/73/209(2018)