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Lov om erstatning for naturskader (naturskadeerstatningsloven)
(Natural Damage Compensation Act)

Lov om erstatning for naturskader (naturskadeerstatningsloven)
(Natural Damage Compensation Act)

Disaster
Legislation
2017
Year of publication
2017
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
Earthquake, Flood, Landslide, Storm, Storm surge, Volcanic eruption
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Sudden-onset
Sub-region
Northern Europe
Region
Northern Europe
Macro-region
Europe
Author/issuing body
The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Planning
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

Compensation is provided for natural damage directly caused by a natural disaster, such as a landslide/ avalanche, storm, flood, storm surge, earthquake or volcanic eruption.

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