- Title
- Situation analysis of disaster risk assessment in Kyrgyzstan
- Abstract
- The study on the situation analysis of risk assessment at the national level was carried out on the basis of the UNDP/BCPR/GRIP methodology – Systematic Inventory and Evaluation for Risk Assessment methodology - SIERA. The situation analysis of risk assessment in Kyrgyzstan in accordance with SIERA methodology was focused on important elements, such as: 1) activities of the institutions for disaster risk management in the field of risk assessment - the concept and strategies, programs and plans of action, interaction, legal framework and enforcement procedures; 2) the methodology used by these institutions in risk assessment; 3) availability of basic and intermediate data for risk assessment; 4) public bodies, research institutions, civil society organizations acting as data providers; 5) professional experience and skills of specialists in risk assessment; 6) research in the field of risk assessment. This publication presents the results of the study that define current state of the national system of risk assessment, the main problems and issues, strengths and weaknesses, needs for external support and prospects for cooperation with external partners in the relevant areas of risk assessment and exchange of information on disaster risks. Joint development of recommendations for further development of the national system of risk assessment in Kyrgyzstan is logical conclusion of the review of collected material.
- Publication Date
- July 1, 2014, 5 p.m.
- Category
- Geoscientific Information
- information pertaining to earth sciences. Examples: geophysical features and processes, geology, minerals, sciences dealing with the composition, structure and origin of the earth s rocks, risks of earthquakes, volcanic activity, landslides, gravity information, soils, permafrost, hydrogeology, erosion
- Regions
- Kyrgyzstan
- Responsible
- andy
- Maintenance Frequency
- There Are No Plans To Update The Data
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
- landslide, earthquake
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