Disaster Law

Legislation and Disaster Risk Reduction at the Community Level: Albania Case Study

This case study summary, commissioned by the IFRC as part of a broader series examining how legislation can support or impede disaster risk reduction at the community level, provides a concise overview of Albania’s legislative framework for disaster management. It profiles Albania’s main natural and man-made hazard risks — including earthquakes, floods, forest fires, and […]

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Ulusal Deprem Stratejisi ve Eylem Planı

“Ulusal Deprem Stratejisi ve Eylem Planı (UDSEP-2023)”, Türkiye’de deprem risklerinin azaltılması ve depremlere dirençli toplumların oluşturulması amacıyla hazırlanmış kapsamlı bir strateji ve uygulama belgesidir. Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı (AFAD) koordinasyonunda geliştirilen bu plan, depremlerin neden olabileceği fiziksel, ekonomik, sosyal ve çevresel zararları önlemek veya etkilerini azaltmak için ulusal düzeyde bir yol haritası sunmaktadır.

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Disasters in the Americas: The case for legal preparedness

A set of case studies that highlight the importance of adequately facilitating and regulating outside international humanitarian assistance in the event of natural disasters. Case studies include the following examples: Dominican Republic law encourages civil society empowerment Preparing Colombia to better manage international assistance Earthquake law eases recovery in Chile IFRC, 2011. Disasters in the

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