Pacific Disaster Risk Reduction and Disaster Management Framework for Action
Year of publication
2005
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
Disaster-related events
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Regional instruments Member countries
Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Sub-region
Multiple
Region
Multiple
Macro-region
Oceania
Relevant GCM objective
- GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
B
Gender marker
B
Human rights marker
C
Priority for Action Ensure that disaster risk reduction is a national priority with a strong institutional basis for implementation. Priority for Action Identify, assess and monitor disaster risks and enhance early warning systems. Priority for Action Use knowledge, innovation and education to build a culture of safety and resilience at all levels. Priority for Action Reduce the underlying risk factors. Priority for Action Strengthen disaster preparedness for response.
Priority actions 1 - 6.