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.
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Guideline for Mainstreaming Hazard and Disaster Risk Information in Spatial Planning Processes in Pakistan
These Guidelines are developed to provide a framework for mainstreaming hazard and disaster risk information into spatial planning and development processes in Pakistan. It offers policy recommendations to establish a multi-stakeholder process based on existing spatial planning practices and Multi Hazard Vulnerability and Risk Assessments. The guideline aims to help planners and policy makers to take steps toward a risk sensitive spatial planning practice in Pakistan. By embedding disaster risk considerations into the core of spatial planning, we can increase resilience, reduce vulnerabilities, safeguard lives and livelihoods, and promote resilient development pathways.
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NDMA Stocking Policy 2023
Subject instructions have been formulated on the basis of experiences & lessonslearnt through various disasters, particularly Floods 2022. As per subject instructions,stock reserves for rescue, relief and support items have been defined for PDMAs, SDMA& GBDMA.
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Policy for Issuance of NOCs’ for all Types of Tax Exemption on Relief Items for Natural and Man-Made Disasters
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is mandated to coordinate/ facilitate relief activities undertaken by different governments and humanitarian organizations.
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National Policy Guidelines on Vulnerable Groups in Disaster 2014
NDMA would like to extend its gratitude to all partners and members of civil society, academia and experts as well as representatives of the key ministries and government line departments
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