Report on Early Warning for Hydrometeorological Hazards Including Drought
Convener of International Working Group, and Author: Dr. Desmond O’Neill (Consultant)
World Weather Watch Department, World Meteorological Organization Geneva, Switzerland
IDNDR Secretariat, Geneva October 1997
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. INTRODUCTION IDNDR Early Warning Objective and Programme Hydrometeorological Hazards including Drought Hydrometeorological Contributions to Early Warning Non-hydrometeorological Hazards II. EARLY WARNING FOR HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARDS A Framework for Evaluation of Early Warning Capacities Meteorological and Hydrological Infrastructure Drought Risk Assessment including Hazard Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis Present Realities - Overall Consideration of Risk Assessment Hazard Detection Present Realities - Overall Assessment of Hazard Detection Prediction Present Realities - Overall Assessment of Prediction Communications and Dissemination Present Realities - Overall Assessment of Communications and Dissemination Public Awareness and Understanding Present Realities - Overall Assessment of Public Awareness and Understanding Coordination Present Realities - Overall Assessment of Coordination Post Disaster Support Present Realities - Overall Assessment of Post Disaster Support Infrastructure Capacity Building Present Realities - Overall Assessment of Infrastructure Capacity Building II. RECOMMENDATIONS General Observations Building Local and National Capacities Building Global Capacities Related Issues for Building Capacities Improving Coordination at Local and National Levels Improving Global Coordination IV. REFERENCES V. LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
FOREWORD EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EARLY WARNING FOR HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARDS
II. RECOMMENDATIONS
IV. REFERENCES
V. LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
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