Natural and Environmental Disasters

Natural and Environmental Disasters
elena | 14 Apr 2011
The Republic of Mauritius has a Cyclone and Other Natural Disasters Scheme which includes a preparedness plan for disaster risk reduction. The Scheme has defined the Emergency Operation Plan for any hazard likely to threaten Mauritius and/or Outer Islands with clear response and rehabilitation measures by the relevant authorities. Education and public awareness at the community level has also been well established. Mauritius also has a National Oil Spill Contingency Plan. Located in the...
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Agenda 21, Section II, Chapter 17, Section G
admin | 05 Apr 2011
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Report of the Commission on Sustainable Development acting as preparatory body for the special session of the General Assembly for the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of SIDS
admin | 05 Apr 2011
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Report of the Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
admin | 05 Apr 2011
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Trends in Sustainable Development: Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
admin | 05 Apr 2011
Issued in support of the five-year review of the Mauritius Strategy of Implementation for the sustainable development of SIDS, the report highlights the vulnerabilities of SIDS and recent trends in their sustainable development. The key areas covered by the report are: climate change disaster management trade and finance tourism energy natural resources social development It also provides a visual summary of progress made by SIDS in attaining the Millennium...
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