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National Policy for Comprehensive Management of Emergency and Disaster Risk in Uruguay

National Policy for Comprehensive Management of Emergency and Disaster Risk in Uruguay

Disaster
Legislation
2009
Year of publication
2009
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Disaster
Type of human mobility
Displacement, Migration, Relocation
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
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
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
B

2.3.3. La gestión basada en las personas. Toda la política nacional de gestión integral del riesgo se inspira en la igualdad y los derechos humanos y se compromete a evitar la exclusión basada en factores diferenciados de género, generaciones, condiciones de discapacidad, estatus migratorio y otros que puedan contravenir el principio de igualdad y los principios de la asistencia humanitaria.

(...) Relocalización de población habitando en zonas no aptas para asentamientos humanos Se reforzarán e intensificarán las acciones nacionales de relocalización de población que habita en zonas no aptas para asentamientos humanos (...). TRANSLATION -

2.3.3. People-based management. The entire national comprehensive risk management policy is inspired by equality and human rights and is committed to avoiding exclusion based on differentiated factors of gender, generations, disability conditions, migratory status and others that may contravene the principle of equality and the principles of humanitarian assistance.

[...] Relocation of the population living in areas not suitable for human settlements National actions for the relocation of the population living in areas not suitable for human settlements will be reinforced and intensified (...)

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