This document is published by UNDP on Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Programme (CDRMP), started in 2011, is being implemented by UNDP in collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) as focal ministry and other ministries and the line departments. The programme intends to contribute towards achieving Nepal’s UNDAF Outcome 7, which states people living in areas vulnerable to climate change and disasters benefit from improved risk management and are more resilient to hazard related shocks. The activities implemented in 2015 contribute towards this outcome.In 2015, a number of results have been achieved in the major four components of CDRMP are Institutional and Legislative Systems for DRM and Capacity Building, National Building Codes and Risk Sensitive Land Use Plan implementation, Emergency Preparedness, Response and Early Recovery and Integrated Climate Risk Management.
Promotion of safer building constructions in Kathmandu Valley (KV) was continued through implementation of National Building Codes (NBC) that was started in 2012. In 2015, altogether 188 engineers, 371 masons and around 400 house-owners were trained/oriented in different municipalities in KV. Risk Sensitive Land Use Plan (RSLUP) for KV was developed in coordination with and guidance from Kathmandu Valley Development Authority. Building Bye-Laws for KV and its municipalities have also been developed, engineers from the municipalities were trained on RSLUP. Electronic Building Permit System (e-BPS) has been formalized and launched by Kathmandu Metropolitan City.
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Type / Script:
Annual Report
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Keywords:
CONSTRUCTION, DISASTERPREVENTION, EARTHQUAKES, EARTHQUAKE, ZONES, CONSTRUCTIONEARTHQUAKES, SEISMOLOGY, FORECASTING TECHNIQUES, DISASTER PREVENTION, EARTHQUAKE ZONESDISASTER, PRONE AREAS, EARTHQUAKES, SEISMIC ACTIVITY, EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION, DISASTER-PRONE AREAS, DISATER RISK MANAGEMENT, DISASTER MITIGATION, HUNGRY CHILDREN
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Thematic Group:
UNDP
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Social and Institutional Developoment
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Thesaurus:
13.02.00
- Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
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