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View all search resultsMost disaster risk reduction policies around the world have been developed upon the disaster management cycle framework, which was not originally designed for slow-onset disasters like sea-level rise.
Our governments need to step up their response to the climate crisis, showing leadership and providing pathways for developed nations to work hand in hand with them to support mitigation, adaptation and amelioration measures.
In terms of overlapping roles, many government bodies have created similar programs such as the alert village program by the Social Affairs Ministry, and community-based disaster alerts by the Indonesian Red Cross.
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