A Strategic Framework for Disaster Risk Management for the Cayman Islands. Country/Territory Cayman Islands (UK) Document type Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Capacity building Climate change Community management Early warning system/emergency intervention system Education Environmental planning Environmental security Land-use planning Monitoring Data collection/reporting Disasters Policy/planning Precautionary principle Protected area Public health Public participation Risk assessment/management EIA Sustainable development International relations/cooperation Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, European Union Countries, Latin America and the Caribbean Abstract The Strategic Framework for Disaster Risk Management for the Cayman Islands is a national policy with a sectoral approach. The purpose of the Strategic Framework is to provide a safe environment for the population from natural and man-made disasters by emphasizing prevention and mitigation as national priorities and by maintaining a high standard of preparedness for all hazards. Full text English Website www.caymanprepared.ky