Disaster Risk Reduction in Pakistan: The Contribution of DEC Member Agencies, 2010-2012

Author(s)
Murtaza, N., Alam, K. and S. Bhatti
Pages
60pp
Date published
27 Jul 2012
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, Disaster risk reduction, Disasters, Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction
Countries
Pakistan
Organisations
Disasters Emergency Committee

Objectives: To assess the extent to which the response and disaster risk reduction interventions in Sindh province has prepared communities for future disasters and built their resilience. To gather evidence of good practice from effective DRR and DP programmes and identify the factors that contribute or hinder achievement of intended outcomes.