Abstract:
The aim of this publication is to serve as a guide for Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) implementation for local governments and stakeholders by customizing the ISDR publication Words Into Action: A Guide to Implementing the Hyogo Framework (2007) for local governments and stakeholders to support their HFA implementation to take comprehensive disaster risk reduction actions. This consultation version can be used for training/capacity development programme on disaster risk reduction targeted at local government officials.
This publication has been developed with the participation of many experts and organizations, under the umbrella of the ISDR Asia Regional Task Force on Urban Risk Reduction which is coordinated by the UNISDR Office in Kobe.