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Resolution 6: Strengthening legal frameworks for disaster response, risk reduction and first aid

Report on resolution6:

– Date: 31.07.2019

– Country: Austria

– Type of entity:  State

Has your government drafted, revised or adopted any laws, policies or procedures at the national or subnational level for the management of international disaster assistance? Please select the appropriate box below Law/policy/procedure adopted
No

Law/policy/procedure drafted
No

Has your government used the Checklist on Law and Disaster Risk Reduction to review or develop domestic legal frameworks at the national, provincial and / or local levels? Please select the appropriate box below
 No, we have not undertaken any specific activities yet.

What activities have your public authorities undertaken in collaboration with your National Society towards achieving the goals related to DRR, community resilience and climate change adaptation as set out in the Sendai Framework for DRR, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and outcomes of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (‘Paris Agreement’)? Please select the appropriate box:
• Mainstream DRR across contexts and sectors
 • Engagement and contribution in National/local DRR platforms
 • Support the development and/or Implementation of national DRR plan/strategy
 • Public awareness and public education
 • Assessment of risk and vulnerability
 • Disaster response and preparedness (contingency plans, standard operating procedures, pre-disaster meetings, disaster preparedness stocks)
 • Promote the development and implementation of the National Adaptation Plan
 • Tree planting and caring
 • Waste disposal
 • Disaster preparedness and contingency policies, plans and programmes
 • Community early warning systems
 • Preposition disaster preparedness stocks
 • Training & simulation drills
 • Psychosocial support and mental health services
 • Water and sanitation support
 • Support in food security and nutrition
 Please explain your activities below:
Please see the attachment for activities undertaken.

Activities undertaken by Austria