National Disaster Mitigation Programme

National Disaster Mitigation Programme

Disaster
Other
Not available
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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
Flooding
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Sudden-onset
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
INDIRECT GENERAL - The Programme aims to enhance resilience of communities to the impacts of flooding.
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

Knowledge that is up-to-date and accessible will not only help governments, communities and individuals to understand flood risks and employ effective mitigation strategies to reduce the impacts of flooding, but will also further discussions on developing a residential flood insurance market in Canada.

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