Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act

Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act

Disaster
Legislation
1988
See the publication
Year of publication
1988
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
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Not Available
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
INDIRECT GENERAL - The document (i) sets out the governmental approach to disaster preparedness and assistance, (ii) lists the major disaster assistance programs and related procedures and (iii) lists the emergency assistance programs and related procedures. No explicit mention to the human mobility dimension.
Sub-region
Northern America
Region
Northern America
Macro-region
Americas
Author/issuing body
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

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