Dominica

Documentos Clave

• Disaster Risk Management in Latin America and the Caribbean Region: GFDRR Country Notes- Dominica
• Dominica: Disaster Risk Reduction Profile -2014

  ODM

• Status of Hazard Maps Vulnerability Assessments and Digital Maps. Dominica Country Report-2003
• The World Bank. Country Profile

Herramientas

Actores Principales

Delegación Unión Europea

Plan de Acción DIPECHO 2015-2016

UNDP Barbados and the OECS: Strengthening resilience and coping capacities in the Caribbean through integrated early warning systems

• Area of intervention:
   Barbados, Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• Main project results:
• Regional harmonization and knowledge sharing for EWS
• Knowledge of risk and vulnerability enhanced in communities to improve preparedness and response
• Framework for CAP-compliant all-hazard early warning systems integrated at national and community levels

UNISDR: Implementing the post 2015 DRR framework in the Caribbean at the local, national and regional levels

• Area of intervention:
   Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago

• Main project results:

- Enhance political commitment and institutional engagement

• Aligning of two main regional DRR strategies with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
• Promote the integration DRR Country Documents/profiles updating processes into regional and national monitoring and evaluation processes
• Provision of technical support for the preparation of two DRR Country Documents (Haiti and Belize)

- Facilitate access to relevant DRR information in ordert to informed decision-making for DRR as an integral component of policies and planning

• Providing key decision makers with DRR information and tools
• Promote the DRR country document at regional, national and local levell
• Promote results, tools and initiatives at the regional (national) level using different media tools

Plan de Acción DIPECHO 2013-2014

French Red Cross

• Project title: Contribution to improve the early warning systems in the lesser Antilles
• Implementation in: Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Core Activities: Volcanos risk reduction, Emergency and school plans, Raising awareness about risks, Training, simulations, Regional exchanges, Volcanoes mapping

PAHO

• Project title: Caribbean health services resilient to impact of emergencies and disasters
• Implementation in: Barbados, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
• Core Activities: Diagnosis of the situation of health risks management capacity, needs assessment of emergency services, technical assistance, health emergency plans, emergency supplies, simulation exercises, training, preposition stocks

UNISDR

• Project title: Strengthened Disaster Risk Reduction in the Caribbean through greater fostering of the Hyogo Framework for Action priorities for action at the local, national and regional levels
• Implementation in: Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
• Core activities: Communication and dissemination of DRR tools and initiatives, HFA implementation, Country documents

Plan de Acción DIPECHO 2011-2012