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Law Establishing the National Policy on Protection and Civil Defence

Law Establishing the National Policy on Protection and Civil Defence

Disaster
Legislation
2012
Year of publication
2012
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Climate change
Type of human mobility
Displacement, Relocation
Characteristics of human mobility
Internal
Type of environmental driver
Disaster-related events
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Sub-region
South America
Region
South America
Macro-region
Americas
Author/issuing body
Government
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

Art. 5º São objetivos da PNPDEC: XI - combater a ocupação de áreas ambientalmente vulneráveis e de risco e promover a realocação da população residente nessas áreas; ORIGINAL-

Art. 8º Compete aos Municípios: VII - vistoriar edificações e áreas de risco e promover, quando for o caso, a intervenção preventiva e a evacuação da população das áreas de alto risco ou das edificações vulneráveis; TRANSLATION -

Article 5. The objectives of the PNPDEC are: XI - to avoid the occupation of environmentally vulnerable and risky areas and to promote the relocation of the population residing in these areas;

Art. 8. It is Municipalities responsability to: VII - inspect buildings and risk areas and promote, when appropriate, preventive intervention and the evacuation of the population from high risk areas or vulnerable buildings;

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