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1 24 Drought 241 G eneral Drought is a normal recurrent feature of climate and characterized in terms of its spatial extension intensity and duration Conditions of drought appear when rainfall. What is Drought?Page 2The Disaster Handbook 1998 National EditionInstitute of Food and Agricultural SciencesUniversity of FloridaResearch by Donald A. Wilhite, director of the National DroughtMitigati ACEC YASHADA. CONCEPTS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT. LET US UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPTS BEFORE WE START STUDYING DISASTER MANAGEMENT. WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE NATIONAL VISION AS WELL AS THE PARADIGM SHIFT IN THE FIELD. ACEC YASHADA. CONCEPTS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT. LET US UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPTS BEFORE WE START STUDYING DISASTER MANAGEMENT. WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE NATIONAL VISION AS WELL AS THE PARADIGM SHIFT IN THE FIELD. Concord, vermont. GETTING STARTED EXERCISE. Who lives in the Town of Concord?. What buildings, infrastructure, or organizations do people rely on?. What weather related hazards impact these people and/or buildings, infrastructure and organizations?. Recovery Funding Overview. Casey Tingle, Assistant Deputy Director. February 2015. 1. Welcome. Contact Info:. Casey Tingle . Assistant Deputy Director, Hazard Mitigation. c. asey.tingle@la.gov. Recovery Framework. Grant Programs Linked to Approved Plan. Planning Tasks / Multi-jurisdictional Approach. Participation Requirements. Public Involvement. Data Collection Questionnaires. Discussion of Hazards. Critical Facility Inventory. on . disaster mitigation . of . large . earthquake and tsunami hazards: . the . SATREPS project. Yoshihiro Ito. Disaster Prevention Research Institute, . Kyoto University. Earthquake & Tsunami . Disaster. disaster risk reduction in arab cities – . a tale of three cities - Aqaba, Djibouti & Beirut. Dr. Fadi hamdan. SYNOPSIS. Objectives. Background. Methodology. National Situation Analysis. Construction of Risk Within Cities. Photo Courtesy of Lee McNeely Texas Forest Service. Mitigation Defined…. Sustained actions taken to . reduce. or . eliminate . long-term risk to people and property from hazards and their effects.. Mitigation Plan. DESA and UN Partners (ECA. , FAO, WMO, UNISDR, UNEP, UNCCD, UNDP). The Capacity Building Program on Water Scarcity and Drought Preparedness and Mitigation Plan for Jordan. Outline. Jordan Water Scarcity and Drought Challenges Overview. &. Disaster Preparedness. 1. Patricia Gavelda. a. nd. Mark Thompson. Hazard. Mitigation. 2. Source: . Masterson et al, 2014; Modified from Schwab, 1998; Lindell, Prater, and Perry, 2007. What is the ultimate purpose of hazard mitigation? . (. T.A.M.E.D ). 20. th. December 2013. ,. Mysore, . Karnataka. 1. Introduction to T.A.M.E.D.. Field level surveys. Advantage T.A.M.E.D.. What’s Ahead…... 2. Contents….. Access to most up-to-date information through reliable communication channels in real-time is highly essential for effective disaster management. , a nd Im- prove our lpbility to prepre for, protelt ’inst, respond to, relover from, nd miti’te ll hzrds.” Federa 1WATER RESOURCES CABINETEXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT OF THE NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY COUNCILBURKINA FASOUnity ProgressJusticecemb2016Operations Plan for the Support of Populations Affected by Drought2Table of