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The National Disaster Management Office of Lao People Democratic Republic was established in 1997 with support from UNDP (reinforcing action of the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare). NDMO focuses on four functions as relief, disaster management planning, information and dissemination and training. An inter-ministerial National Disaster Management Comitee is also provided. NMDO also supervises the Asian Urban Disaster Mitigation Program and the Lao Urban Disaster Mitigation Project. These help in improving NMDO's management capacities.
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council (former National Disaster Coordinating Council) was created by the Philippines Government and lies under the Department of National Defense. It started in 2000 as an Emergency Management Information System then acts now in Emergency Reporting and Monitoring, Emergency Logistics Management,Emergency Fund Management and Geographic Information System (database's management). The Council has national and regional partners as Secretariat for Regional Disaster Coordinating Council and related member organizations.
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Article revealing the need to improve the disaster management system in Timor Leste with the creation of a joint inter-ministerial and NGO partners' disaster response plan.
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It is a well-known fact that Bangladesh is a highly flood-prone country. As the result of annual floods, significant number of houses in the countryside as well as in urban areas is being destroyed annually. In recent floods during year 2004 we have seen a total or partial destruction to significant number of rural houses making about 1 million people homeless.
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Law governs the roles of international and foreign organizations operating in Indonesia for disaster risk management
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Law governs the management of disaster management fund
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Law on the implementation of disaster management mechanisms in Indonesia
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Law on the formation of national disaster management agencies
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This is the National Strategy of Vietnam for natural disaster prevention, response and mitigation from 2007 to 20202
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This is the National Strategy of Vietnam for natural disaster prevention, response and mitigation from 2007 to 20202
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