National Disaster Risk Reduction Policy
Year of publication
2011
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Disaster
Type of human mobility
Displacement, Relocation
Characteristics of human mobility
Rural-urban
Type of environmental driver
Drought, Desertification, Fire, Flood, Strong wind
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Sub-region
Southern Africa
Region
Southern Africa
Macro-region
Africa
Relevant GCM objective
- GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
C
Gender marker
A
Human rights marker
C
Development of a programme of public awareness to discourage illicit/informal settlements and initiate programmes for relocation of buildings from unsafe areas and abatement of unsafe buildings and slums.
Ps. 18, xiv.
Preparedness Activities and measures taken in advance to ensure effective response to the impact of hazards, including issuance of timely and effective early warning and temporary evacuation of people and property from threatened locations.
Ps. 18, xiv.