Mitigation, Research and Development division is responsible for national level disaster mitigations, risk reduction based on structural non-structural activities. This Division is also responsible for risk analysis and mapping.
Key Responsibilities :
- Mitigation, Research and Development division is responsible for national level disaster mitigations, risk reduction based on structural non-structural activities. This division is also responsible for risk analysis and mapping.
- Key Responsibilities :
- Development of Project Proposals for minimizing the hazards and implementation through District and Divisional Secretariats
- Assist Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction into Development Process
- Coordinate the Development of GIS based Risk Profile for Identified hazards.
- Capacity Development for Risk Analysis
Other Responsibilities :
- Setup data sharing strategy and standards
- Arrange with Agencies providing satellite data to Program satellites, to acquire data in an emergency situation and provide analyzed data for decision making
- Development of Disaster Mitigation Action Plans
- Assist to incorporate Disaster Risk Reduction into Land Use Planning Process
- Development of Guidelines for Planning and Construction in Disaster Prone Areas
- Coordinating with relevant organizations to reduce Vulnerability due to animal attacks, (Wild Elephant, crocodiles etc,)
- Assist in strengthening Risk transfer mechanism (Micro Insurance, Life and Property Insurance)