Legislative Decree from 17 October 2016, no. 189 on urgent interventions in favor of populations affected by the earthquake of 24 August 2016. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Hazards Early warning system Resource/damage valuation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decree sets the rules aimed to govern the effective interventions aimed to repair, reconstruct and assist the population and the economic recovery on the territories of the Italian Republic that were affected by the seismic events occurred on 24 August 2016 (regions such as Abruzzo, Lazio, Marche and Umbria). Full text Italian Website www.gazzettaufficiale.it References - Legislation Implemented by Legislative Decree from 9 February 2017, no. 8 on new urgent interventions for populations affected by seismic events in 2016 and 2017. Legislation | Italy | 2017 Keyword: Disasters, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Resource/damage valuation Source: FAO, FAOLEX