Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policy

Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policy

Disaster
Policy
2016
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Year of publication
2016
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Disaster
Type of human mobility
Displacement, Relocation
Characteristics of human mobility
Internal
Type of environmental driver
Disaster-related events, Generic references to climate climate change
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
DIRECT GENERAL - Special support for internally displaced populations in the context of natural hazards and the impacts of climate change. DIRECT SPECIFIC - “Climate- proofed” evacuation centers in all vulnerable areas. National policy on “resettlement and internal displacement” to strengthen disaster recovery. Mainstream climate change “loss and damage into land and relocation policies and laws”.
Sub-region
Melanesia
Region
Melanesia
Macro-region
Oceania
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

Mainstream climate change “loss and damage into land and relocation policies and laws.”

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“development a national policy on resettlement and internal displacement.”

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“providing special support for internally displaced populations.”

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“providing evacuation centres in all vulnerable areas, which are designed and constructed in a climate-proofed manner.”

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