Standing Committee on Services for Disaster Risk Reduction
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The Standing Committee on Services for Disaster Risk Reduction is a specialized body focused on coordinating and enhancing meteorological and related services to support disaster risk reduction efforts worldwide.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
committee
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disaster risk reduction organization ⓘ specialized body ⓘ |
| activity |
coordination of technical work on DRR services
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development of recommendations for member services ⓘ facilitation of knowledge and information exchange on DRR services ⓘ promotion of best practices in DRR-related meteorological services ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve coordination between meteorological services and disaster management agencies
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promote multi-hazard early warning systems ⓘ reduce disaster risk through better use of weather and climate services ⓘ support national and local disaster risk management authorities ⓘ |
| beneficiaries |
disaster risk management authorities
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humanitarian organizations ⓘ national meteorological and hydrological services ⓘ vulnerable communities exposed to natural hazards ⓘ |
| field |
climate services
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disaster risk reduction ⓘ early warning systems ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| focus |
capacity development for disaster risk reduction services
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coordination of services for disaster risk reduction ⓘ improving communication of risk information to users ⓘ integration of meteorological information into disaster risk management ⓘ standardization and best practices for DRR-related services ⓘ strengthening operational early warning services ⓘ supporting multi-hazard risk assessment and monitoring ⓘ |
| hasGlobalRole | yes ⓘ |
| purpose |
to coordinate meteorological and related services for disaster risk reduction
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to enhance the effectiveness of services that support disaster risk reduction worldwide ⓘ to support risk-informed decision-making through improved services ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
NERFINISHED
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climate change adaptation ⓘ disaster risk management ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| supports |
development of guidelines for DRR-related services
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implementation of disaster risk reduction policies ⓘ integration of scientific information into DRR planning ⓘ |
| uses |
climate information
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hydrological data ⓘ impact-based forecasting approaches ⓘ meteorological data ⓘ |
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