Anticipatory Action in Disaster management: A comprehensive guide 2024
The Anticipatory Actions in Disaster Management: A Comprehensive Guide 2024 represents a significant shift from Reactive to Pro-Active approach to tackle hazard-related disasters. The region is moving towards mechanisms for preparedness and response that can operate based on Response principles of speed, scale and solidarity. As climate change continues to increase the occurrence and intensity of extreme events, anticipatory action is fast becoming a critical approach in comprehensive disaster risk management.
Category: Anticipatory Action
NDMA - Summer Hazards Contingency Plan 2025
NDMA Summer Hazards Contingency Plan 2025 has been prepared in coordination with all disaster management stakeholders, both at federal and provincial levels based on analysis of seasonal outlook by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) and relevant technical input from NDMA Tech Team. In this Plan, guidelines have been outlined for all disaster management tiers and relevant stakeholders for adopting a proactive approach towards all aspects of mitigation, preparations against the most probable and against possible worst-case scenarios to coordinate a timely response.
Category: Plans
Integrated National Search & Rescue (INSaR)
The concept Paper on Integrated National Search & Rescue (INSaR), highlights the area specific and contingency based search and rescue teams, embedded with local resource, humanitarian partner/ philanthropist with futuristic outlook, organized, trained, equipment and structured for an effective, efficient and timely response.
Category: Plans
NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN (NDMP) 2025
This Plan succeeds the recently expired National Disaster Management Plan,which made significant strides between 2012 and 2024. The new National DisasterManagement Plan 2025 will serve as a comprehensive framework that adopts a proactive approach. The Plan emphasizes enhancing coping capacities, capabilities and learningfrom past experiences to improve disaster preparedness and response mechanisms.
Category: Plans
Electronic Multi Hazard Vulnerability & Risk Assessment (e-MHVRA) Guidelines based on Emerging Hazards in the Context of Pakistan
This guideline contains detailed step-by-step assessment methodologies and stringent standards for data structure and sources to be adhered to by all implementation partners. The primary objective of these guidelines is to establish standardized benchmarks and procedures that ensure uniformity in executing e-MHVRA exercises across the country. The revised e-MHVRA guidelines focus on emerging hazards specific in the context of extreme climate events in Pakistan.
Category: Policies