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National Disaster Risk

Reduction Policy (2013)

Presented By: Irfan Ali (MS21027)

Governance and Public Policy Department NUML

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 Content
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o Disaster Risk Reduction Policy

o Policy Formulation

o Policy Challenges

o Stakeholders

o Policy Interventions

o Policy Objectives

o Policy Implementation 2 2
 Disaster Risk Reduction
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o Disaster risk reduction aims to

prevent new and reduce existing
disaster risks and manage risks.

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Policy Formulation

o Formulated in 2013 by the Government

of Pakistan
o Background

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o What is this Policy about?

o Why this Policy was Developed?

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Policy Challenges
o Low level of risk awareness and
knowledge

o No integration of DRR into development

plans

o I n s u ff i c i e n t D R R c a p a c i t y a t a l l l e v e l s o f
society
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 Stakeholders
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Policy Interventions
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o Risk Knowledge

o Prevention and Mitigation

o Preparedness

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 Policy Objectives
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1. Creating an integrated national capacity

2 . C r e a t i n g M u l t i - H a z a r d E a r l y Wa r n i n g
capacity

3. Strengthening integrated disaster

preparedness and response capacity

4. Promoting development planning

considering disaster risks and
environmental and climate change
concerns.
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 Policy Objectives
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5. Strengthening capacity at national and
provincial levels to facilitate DRR Policies.

6. Strengthening Local Level Risk

Reduction capacity focusing upon
communities, and supportive linkages with
Union Councils, tehsils, and districts.

7. Ensuring DRR is systematically

integrated into recovery and reconstruction
programming.

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 Policy
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o National DRR Policy: a living adaptable document

o Operationalizing through plans

o Finance

o Community-based disaster risk management

o DRR Mainstreaming in Education System

o Monitoring and Evaluation

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Thank You

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