Canada's National Disaster Mitigation Strategy

Canada's National Disaster Mitigation Strategy

Disaster
Policy
Not available
See the publication
Year of publication
Not available
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Disaster
Type of human mobility
Other
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
Type of environmental driver
Generic references to climate- and/or disaster-related events
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
INDIRECT GENERAL - The document refers to the impacts of disasters on individuals.
Sub-region
Northern America
Region
Northern America
Macro-region
Americas
Author/issuing body
Ministry of Public Safety
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

The cumulative effect of these disasters produces a significant personal, material and economic strain on individuals, communities and the fiscal capacity of all levels of governments.

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*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).