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Where was the World Conference on Disaster Reduction held in 1994?
Where was the World Conference on Disaster Reduction held in 1994?
- Yokohama, Japan (correct)
- Osaka, Japan
- Sendai, Japan
- Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
When was the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) held?
When was the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) held?
- 2000-2007
- 1990-1999 (correct)
- 2030
- 2015
What was the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) adopted in response to?
What was the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) adopted in response to?
- Call for a collaborative and comprehensive global approach to disaster risk reduction
- Inability of individual nations to address complex, transboundary disaster risks in isolation
- Increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters globally (correct)
- Details of Hyogo Framework for Action and Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
What did the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction follow?
What did the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction follow?
What was the purpose of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)?
What was the purpose of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)?
What was the successor instrument to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005-2015?
What was the successor instrument to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005-2015?
What is the scope of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?
What is the scope of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?
What were the strategic goals of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)?
What were the strategic goals of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)?
Which was a priority for action under the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)?
Which was a priority for action under the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)?
What is one of the cross-cutting issues addressed in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?
What is one of the cross-cutting issues addressed in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?
The Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) was a global agreement adopted in ______ at the World Conference on Disaster Reduction held in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
The Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) was a global agreement adopted in ______ at the World Conference on Disaster Reduction held in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
The International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) was held from 1990 to ______.
The International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) was held from 1990 to ______.
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction was adopted in the year ______.
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction was adopted in the year ______.
The Hyogo Declaration and the Hyogo Framework for Action(HFA) were implemented from 2005 to ______.
The Hyogo Declaration and the Hyogo Framework for Action(HFA) were implemented from 2005 to ______.
The World Conference on Disaster Reduction was held in ______, Japan in 1994.
The World Conference on Disaster Reduction was held in ______, Japan in 1994.
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction ______-2030 was adopted by UN Member States at the Third UN World Conference in Sendai, Japan, on March 18, . The Sendai Framework is the successor instrument to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters.
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction ______-2030 was adopted by UN Member States at the Third UN World Conference in Sendai, Japan, on March 18, . The Sendai Framework is the successor instrument to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters.
The present ______ will apply to the risk of small-scale and large-scale, frequent and infrequent, sudden and slow-onset disasters, caused by natural or manmade hazards as well as related environmental, technological and biological hazards and risks. It aims to guide the multi-hazard management of disaster risk in development at all levels as well as within and across all sectors.
The present ______ will apply to the risk of small-scale and large-scale, frequent and infrequent, sudden and slow-onset disasters, caused by natural or manmade hazards as well as related environmental, technological and biological hazards and risks. It aims to guide the multi-hazard management of disaster risk in development at all levels as well as within and across all sectors.
The ______ reduction of disaster risk and losses in lives, livelihoods and health and in the economic, physical, social, cultural and environmental assets of persons, businesses, communities and countries.
The ______ reduction of disaster risk and losses in lives, livelihoods and health and in the economic, physical, social, cultural and environmental assets of persons, businesses, communities and countries.
Prevent new and reduce existing disaster risk through the implementation of integrated and inclusive economic, structural, legal, social, health, cultural, educational, environmental, technological, political and institutional measures that ______ and reduce hazard exposure and vulnerability to disaster, increase preparedness for response and recovery, and thus strengthen resilience.
Prevent new and reduce existing disaster risk through the implementation of integrated and inclusive economic, structural, legal, social, health, cultural, educational, environmental, technological, political and institutional measures that ______ and reduce hazard exposure and vulnerability to disaster, increase preparedness for response and recovery, and thus strengthen resilience.
There is a need for focused action within and across se.
There is a need for focused action within and across se.
Study Notes
Disaster Reduction Conferences and Frameworks
- The World Conference on Disaster Reduction was held in Yokohama, Japan in 1994.
- The International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) was held from 1990 to 1999.
Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)
- Adopted in 2005 at the World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
- Implemented from 2005 to 2015.
- Had strategic goals of reducing loss of life and livelihoods, and social, economic, and environmental assets.
- Priority for action was the integration of disaster risk reduction into sustainable development policies and plans.
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
- Adopted in 2015 at the Third UN World Conference in Sendai, Japan, on March 18, 2015.
- Implemented from 2015 to 2030.
- Successor instrument to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA).
- Aims to guide the multi-hazard management of disaster risk in development at all levels and sectors.
- Focuses on reducing disaster risk and losses in lives, livelihoods, health, and economic, physical, social, cultural, and environmental assets.
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)
- Purpose was to reduce new and existing disaster risk through integrated and inclusive measures.
Cross-Cutting Issues
- One of the cross-cutting issues addressed in the Sendai Framework is the need for focused action within and across sectors.
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Test your knowledge on Hyogo Framework for Action and Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in the context of disaster and emergency management. Learn about the historical background and details of these frameworks.
