ADPC's Disaster Management Systems
(DMS) team focuses
on strengthening institutional capacities for
disaster risk management of countries of the
region. DMS team undertakes activities in the
following key areas:
Strengthening and building capacities of
national, provincial and district
government authorities (BNPS);
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Mainstreaming disaster risk management
into development (MDRD) policy, planning
and implementation in Asia;
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Institutionalizing Community-based
Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) by
strengthening national and local
capacity;
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Promoting
regional cooperation and supporting the
work of regional and sub-regional
cooperation mechanisms and development
of tools and techniques, research on
disaster risk management.
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National Workshop on
Priority Implementation
Partnerships (PIP) on
Mainstreaming Disaster
Risk Reduction into
construction of health
facilities in
Bangladesh, 20th
July, 2009, Dhaka,
organised by the
Disaster Management
Bureau of Ministry of
Food and Disaster
Management, Government
of Bangladesh in
partnership with
Ministry of Health and
Family Welfare and with
support from Asian
Disaster Preparedness
Center and AusAID
National
Workshop on
Mainstreaming DRR into
National Development
Planning Process in
Nepal; Jointly organized
by Ministry of Home
Affairs in partnership
with ADPC and supported
by AusAID, 10TH
July, 2009, Kathmandu,
Nepal
The
Workshop would showcase
the initial outputs of
the Priority
Implementation
Partnership (PIP)
implemented under the
RCC Program on
Mainstreaming DRR into
Development by Ministry
of Home Affairs, in
partnership with
National Planning
Commission, Ministry of
Physical Planning and
Works and Ministry of
Local Development,
Government of Nepal on
Mainstreaming DRR into
National and sub
national development
planning processes of
Nepal
Manual on Flood
Preparedness Program for
Provincial and District
Level Authorities in the
Lower Mekong Basin
Countries
Safer Communities
Case Study 3:
Reaching out to the
Public, Raising
Community Awareness
to Flood Risk
Reduction in
Cambodia
Case Study 4:
Sustaining the Flood
Preparedness and
Emergency Management
System in Cambodia
Creating the
momentum for
mainstreaming
Case Study 7:
Creating a Safer
Tomorrow for the
Future Generations:
A Comprehensive
Approach to Ensure
the Safety of
Children in Vietnam
Case Study 8:
Reaching out to the
Public Raising the
Awareness of the
Community in Flood
Risk Reduction in
Vietnam
Mainstreaming Disaster
Risk Reduction in the
Education Sector
"Regional training manual on
disaster risk reduction for coastal
zone managers," developed under the
partnership of ADPC, UNEP and UNISDR
with support European Commission
AIDCO Program.
A Study
on Impacts of Disasters in the Education
Sector in Lao PDR
