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For further information on the PDNA please visit the following webpage:
http://www.recoveryplatform.org/pdna
The PDNA is a mechanism for joint assessment and recovery planning following a • Assess the damages and losses to physical infrastructure,
disaster. Through this mechanism, the parties involved seek to assess the impact of productive sectors and the economy, including an assessment
a disaster and define a strategy for recovery, including the estimation of financial of macro-economic consequences;
resources required. It pulls together information on the socio-economic aspects of • Identify all recovery and reconstruction needs while addressing
damages, effects (economic losses, disaster caused changes in service delivery, underlying risks and vulnerabilities so as to reduce risk and
governance and risk), impacts and needs, as well as highlights recovery priorities build back better;
from a human recovery perspective. The cumulative result is a consolidated report • Contribute to a recovery strategy, outlining priority needs,
that lends to a resilient recovery strategy. recovery interventions, expected outputs and the cost of recovery
Since 2008, PDNAs have been conducted in 25 countries, including Haiti, Nigeria, and reconstruction; and
Samoa and most recently the Philippines, following Typhoon Haiyan. • Provide a basis for resource mobilization.