Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and Safety. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2004 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Basic legislation Hazards Institution Environmental planning Risk assessment/management Policy/planning Flood Water shortage/drought Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Act provides for the establishment of a disaster and safety control system of the State and local governments, and to prescribe matters necessary for the prevention of, preparation and countermeasures against, and recovery from disaster in order to preserve national land against various disasters and to protect physical safety and property. Full text English Website www.klri.re.kr