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Table 1. Recommendations to strengthen governance in the field of disaster risk in Colombia (continued) RECOMMENDATION RESPONSIBLE ENTITY relaTION TO THE GOALS IN THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2010-2014 Guideline: Governance best practices Goal of the process: Formulate a policy for risk settlement Formulate and implement the national policy in the intervention of settlements at risk that set the guidelines for land zoning, and define mitigation criteria and action strategies. DNP, UNGRD, MVCT, MADS intervention. Guideline: Improvement of disaster risk knowledge Goal of the process: Design and implement methodological instruments for hazards, vulnerability, and risk zoning in the municipal sphere. Reduce the amount of housing in high-risk areas by implementing integral neighborhood improvement and family resettlement programs from nonmitigable risk areas. DNP, UNGRD, MVCT, MADS Guideline: Governance best practices Goal of the process: Formulate a policy for risk settlement Intervention. Promote and continue the efforts carried out in the cities (case studies) for Guideline: Risk control and reduction DNP, Municipalities, cross-cutting inclusion of disaster risk management in planning and municipal Departmental governments Goal of the process: Define and incorporate risk management investments as a fundamental strategy in land development. criteria in the national public investment project formulation. 4. Reduce flood and landslide risk through planning, investment, monitoring and control, and coordination of different agents responsible for watershed management Assign responsibility for hydraulic management of rivers and water bodies to a Government agency, and establish the roles and mechanisms of coordination of the different agents involved. Adopt regulations for flood and landslide control and management, including the definition of maximum acceptable risk and technical standards for risk assessment and mitigation, and a strategy for its implementation, monitoring, and control. Understand in depth the role of risk management and its links to environmental management, development management, and climate change adaptation, to incorporate them in decision making at the sectoral and territorial levels. Regulate the inclusion of a Master Plan for Flood and Landslide Control as a comprehensive part of the POMCA. Accelerate the formulation and implementation of POMCA and their incorporation as a determining instrument in municipal POT. Implement a strategy to strengthen the livelihood of the population in pursuit of poverty reduction. Presidency, DNP, MADS, MT MADS, Permanent Committee created for hydraulic management of rivers and water bodies Presidency, DNP, UNGRD, with the support of National Committee- PAD/GRD MVCT, MADS, Ideam, with the Permanent Committee created for hydraulic management of rivers and water bodies MADS, CAR DNP, Municipalities, Departmental governments Guideline: Governance best practices Goal of the process: Formulate policy for recurrent disaster management. Guideline: Improvement of disaster risk knowledge Goal of the process: Formulate a strategy for strengthening risk management research. Guideline: Improvement of disaster risk knowledge Goal of the process: Formulate a strategy for strengthening risk management research. Guideline: Governance best practices Goal of the Outcome: Strengthen the technical capacity of territorial entities and the CAR in disaster risk management. Guideline: Improvement of disaster risk knowledge Goal of the Outcome: Expand monitoring networks and early warning systems, and update hazard maps. Guideline: Governance best practices Goal of the Outcome: Strengthen the technical capacity of territorial entities and the CAR in disaster risk management. Guideline: Risk control and reduction Goal of the process: Define and incorporate risk management criteria in the national public investment project formulation. Six MAIN challenges TO ACHIEVE governance in disaster risk management in Colombia and THIRTY proposed ACTIVITIES TO ACCOMPLISH it 41
Table 1. Recommendations to strengthen governance in the field of disaster risk in Colombia (continued) RECOMMENDATION RESPONSIBLE ENTITY relaTION TO THE GOALS IN THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2010-2014 5. Reduce risk generation and disaster impact through policies and sectoral action plans Appoint a unit responsible for disaster risk management in each sector. All Ministries Guideline: Governance best practices Implement sectoral policies for risk management in each Ministry. All Ministries Goal of the process: Formulate and adopt a National Policy on Disaster Risk Management, plus update the SNPAD regulatory framework and management instruments. Goal of the Outcome: Strengthen the technical capacity of territorial entities and the CAR in disaster risk management. Adopt and implement Sectoral and Inter-Ministry Action Plans on risk All Ministries Goal of the process: Formulate a policy for recurrent disaster management. management. Guideline: Improvement of disaster risk knowledge Goal of the process: Formulate a strategy for the strengthening of risk management research. 6. Delimit public and private responsibilities in risk management and deepen the State’s fiscal vulnerability policies in facing disasters Adopt clear policy guidelines on the protection level that the National Government and territorial entities should offer to those affected by Presidency hazardous events. Adjust regulations to clarify the private sector responsibility in disaster risk management, and strengthen the defense of public entities to reduce the State’s fiscal contingencies produced by the demands of those affected. Design and implement an integral strategy for the State´s financial security at the sectoral and territorial level with the purpose of guaranteeing an adequate response when there is a disaster and protecting the country’s financial balance on a long-term basis. All Ministries MHCP Guideline: Governance best practices Goal of the process: Design a second phase for the Government Fiscal Vulnerability Reduction Program in facing disasters. Goal of the process: Formulate a financial protection strategy in facing disasters. Goal of the process: Formulate a policy for recurrent disaster management. Clarify, as far as regulations, the procedures and mechanisms of how private agents participate in the different phases of risk management. Promote and incentivize municipal and sectoral strategies to make the population aware of and competent in risk management. Presidency, UNGRD, DNP, Ministries UNGRD, Ministries, Territorial entities Guideline: Improvement of disaster risk knowledge Goal of the process: Implement a National Plan for Training and Education on Risk Management. 42 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. ANALYSIS OF DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT IN COLOMBIA: A contribution TO the creation of public policies
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