16:29, 21 мая, 2021
On May 20-21, experts from Tajikistan stepped up action on disaster resilience through the training on the “DesInventar-Sendai” – a disaster information management software.
The workshop was organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), in collaboration with CIMA Research Foundation and the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), with the support of the European Union. The event takes place within the framework of the Strengthening Disaster Resilience and Accelerating Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Asia initiative, funded by the European Union.
Measuring disaster losses is an important element in managing disaster risk. The availability of current and historical information on losses caused by disasters, analysis of tendencies, scale, and impact will help in long-term development and investment planning, in adaptation to the climate change, preparing for new emerging hazards and risks. The system is adapted to the country’s hazard profile and is based on the existing national mechanisms of disaster information.
As a main benefit, the “DesInventar…
