PLN #24 – Local and Regional Disaster Risk Reduction: Peer Learning about localization of the Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction 2015-2030
09/2018
Local and Regional Disaster Risk Reduction: Peer Learning about localization of the Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction 2015-2030
Organizing partners
UCLG
UCLG-ASPAC
Guangzhou Award
Connective Cities
UNISDR
UN-Habitat
City of Surabaya
UCLG Taskforce for Territorial Prevention and Management of Crises
Hosting city
Surabaya, Indonesia
Good practices
- Case studies:
- Bochum – Municipal administration and management of extraordinary cases of crises
- Bogor: Municipal disaster management agency
- Christchurch: Building community leadership capacity for DRR
- Sao Paolo:Coordination of protection and civil defense
- Tokyo: Measures addressing stranded people in emergency situations
- Albay: Zero Casualty strategy
- City to city cooperation and capacity building to increase resilience at local level
- Organization of local public administrations and their efforts in legislative and educational measures are crucial to make their territory more resilient.