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Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Assessing the Real Cost of Disasters The Need for Better Evidence

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Assessing the Real Cost of Disasters The Need for Better Evidence written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2018-05-03 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report provides an overview of countries' efforts to improve the quality and quantity of information on the costs of disasters.

Book Assessing the Real Cost of Disasters

Download or read book Assessing the Real Cost of Disasters written by OECD and published by Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Foreword - Executive Summary - Introduction - Improving the Evidence Base on the Costs of Disasters - Progress in measuring and accounting for disaster damage and losses in OECD countries - Public expenditures for disaster risk management: Assessing the state of the art - Summary and next steps - Improving the Evidence Base on the Costs of Disasters: OECD Expert Meeting Summaries - OECD country survey and list of institutions of country responses

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Assessing Global Progress in the Governance of Critical Risks

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Assessing Global Progress in the Governance of Critical Risks written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-27 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The successful governance of critical risks is a strategic investment in preserving economic competitiveness and sustainable growth and in ensuring safer and better lives for the future. Citizens and businesses expect governments to be prepared for a wide range of possible crises and global ...

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Boosting Disaster Prevention through Innovative Risk Governance Insights from Austria  France and Switzerland

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Boosting Disaster Prevention through Innovative Risk Governance Insights from Austria France and Switzerland written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2017-12-19 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2014, the OECD took stock of OECD countries' achievements in building resilience to major natural and man-made disasters. Based on its findings, a cross-country comparative study was undertaken in Austria, France and Switzerland; this report presents the findings from individual and comparative

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Boosting Resilience through Innovative Risk Governance

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Boosting Resilience through Innovative Risk Governance written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-30 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report examines what countries have achieved in terms of strengthening resilience through better risk management and identifies persisting challenges.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Risk Governance Scan of Colombia

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Risk Governance Scan of Colombia written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-07-09 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This OECD Disaster Risk Governance Scan reviews Colombia’s progress in implementing the reform against the 2014 OECD Recommendation on the Governance of Critical Risks. The report identifies success factors and good practices in implementing the disaster risk reform agenda, focusing on central government policies and their implementation, and provides a set of recommendations to strengthen Colombia’s efforts in the future.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies The Changing Face of Strategic Crisis Management

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies The Changing Face of Strategic Crisis Management written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2015-12-07 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strategically managing crises is an essential responsibility of governments. Often critical decisions need to be made swiftly under difficult and complex conditions, as crises’ impacts may spread beyond national borders and can trigger significant economic,...

Book OECD Review of Risk Management Policies Morocco

Download or read book OECD Review of Risk Management Policies Morocco written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-23 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study analyses initiatives undertaken in Morocco to support the management of critical risks. It covers steps taken by central government and local authorities, research centres, the private sector, and civil society.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Future Global Shocks Improving Risk Governance

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Future Global Shocks Improving Risk Governance written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-04 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report provides strategic advice on preparing for and responding to potential global shocks.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Good Governance for Critical Infrastructure Resilience

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Good Governance for Critical Infrastructure Resilience written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-04-17 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critical infrastructures are the backbone of modern, interconnected economies. The disruption of key systems and essential services - such as telecommunications, energy or water supply, transportation or finance - can cause substantial economic damage. This report looks at how to boost critical infrastructure resilience in a dynamic risk landscape, and discusses policy options and governance models to promote up-front resilience investments.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Risk Governance Scan of Kazakhstan

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Risk Governance Scan of Kazakhstan written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-30 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents the governance framework in Kazakhstan for managing disaster risks. A wide range of disaster risks are present throughout the national territory, primarily floods, landslides, avalanches, but also extreme cold and heatwaves. The report reviews how the central government sets up a national strategy to manage these disaster risks, and how a national risk governance framework is formulated and executed.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies  Italy 2010 Review of the Italian National Civil Protection System

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Italy 2010 Review of the Italian National Civil Protection System written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2010-04-14 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This OECD review of risk management policies focuses on the Italian civil protection system and its means to prepare for and react to earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, landslides and even volcanoes.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies  Japan 2009 Large Scale Floods and Earthquakes

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Japan 2009 Large Scale Floods and Earthquakes written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2009-02-25 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report looks at how Japan monitors, prepares for and responds to floods and earthquakes. It identifies good practices and areas where improvements could be made.

Book Common Ground Between the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction

Download or read book Common Ground Between the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2020-04-20 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informed by the country approaches of Ghana, Peru and the Philippines, in addition to a review of relevant literature, this report examines the potential for increased coherence in approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction across levels of government and sectors.

Book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Trends in Risk Communication Policies and Practices

Download or read book OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Trends in Risk Communication Policies and Practices written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-20 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This OECD report surveys current trends in risk communication policies and practices across OECD and partner countries. It seeks to understand why risk communication tools have failed and what OECD countries can do to improve the effectiveness of their risk communication policies.

Book Managing Climate Risks  Facing up to Losses and Damages

Download or read book Managing Climate Risks Facing up to Losses and Damages written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2021-11-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report addresses the urgent issue of climate-related losses and damages. Climate change is driving fundamental changes to the planet with adverse impacts on human livelihoods and well-being, putting development gains at risk.

Book Net Zero  Climate and Economic Resilience in a Changing World

Download or read book Net Zero Climate and Economic Resilience in a Changing World written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2023-05-16 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report provides a synthesis of the OECD Net Zero+ project, covering the first phase of an ongoing, cross-cutting initiative, representing a major step forward for an OECD whole-of-government approach to climate policy.