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Disaster Risk Management Act, 2007 (No. 33 of 2007).

País/Territorio
Islas Cook
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2007
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for Disaster Risk Management in the Cook Islands.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Agua
Palabra clave
Peligros Institución Política/planificación Sistema de alerta temprana Legislación básica
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Oceania, Polinesia, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

This Act concerns the response to disasters affecting Cook Islands. The objects of this Act are to: (a) ensure Disaster Risk Management procedures are put in place and provided by Emergency Management Cook Islands by means of disaster risk reduction, mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery; (b) establish an efficient structure for the management of disasters and emergencies by promoting cooperation amongst agencies with a role in disaster risk management, and enhancing their capacities to maintain the provision of essential services during periods of disaster and emergency; and (c) enhance the capacity of the government, relevant agencies and the community to effectively manage the impacts of disasters and emergencies and to take all necessary action to prevent or minimise threats caused by emergencies.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.paclii.org

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Mangaia Island Disaster Risk Management Plan 2014-2018.

Legislación | Islas Cook | 2014

Palabra clave: Desastres, Evaluación/manejo de riesgos, Gobernanza, Sistema de alerta rápida/sistema de intervención de emergencia, Inundación, Financiamiento, Cambio climático, Sustancias peligrosas, Desarrollo sostenible

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX