Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act

Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act

Disaster
Legislation
2010
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Year of publication
2010
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Disaster
Type of human mobility
Displacement
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
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 - Mention to vulnerable and marginalized groups, and individuals and families affected by disaster. One mention to displacement. DIRECT SPECIFIC - Evacuation as part of the disaster preparedness, mention to forced or preemptive evacuation and evacuation centers.

Sub-region
South-eastern Asia
Region
South-eastern Asia
Macro-region
Asia
Author/issuing body
Congress
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
B
Gender marker
B
Human rights marker
B

(…) ensure that there is an efficient mechanism for immediate delivery of food, shelter and medical supplies for women and children, endeavour to create a special place where internally-displaced mothers can find help with breastfeeding, feed and care for their babies and give support to each other.

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