strategy
Preparing contingency reconstruction plans
Synonyms:
Preparing plans for post-disaster reconstruction Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.Agenda 21 recommends: support for efforts of national governments to initiate contingency planning, with participation of affected communities, for post-disaster reconstruction and rehabilitation; preparation of action plans for the reconstruction of settlements, especially the reconstruction of community life-lines.
Broader:
Planning for the unexpectedUndertaking pre-disaster planningIntegrating disaster prevention into development planning Narrower:
Providing shelter for the homelessPreparing contingency plans for marine disastersAssessing experience on post-disaster reconstructionDisseminating international guidelines on post-disaster reconstructionInvolving local communities in contingency planning on environmental hazards Facilitates:
Reducing impact of natural disasters Facilitated by:
Coordinating disaster relief assistance Values:
Disaster Subjects:
Transportation, Telecommunications → PostIndustry → Reconstruction
Societal Problems → Emergencies
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
