Switzerland: Dealing with risks from natural hazards Strategy 2018
The Strategy 2018 is aimed at all those whose activities and decisions influence the management of risks from natural hazards. It was approved in its present form by the Federal Council on 4 July 2018. By implementing the strategy, Switzerland is securing its living and economic environment in the long term and strengthening its competitiveness.
The report was compiled in 2016 as a comprehensive and broad-based assessment of the situation in Switzerland. The report identifies the measures required from the perspective of all stakeholders, and these contribute significantly to the implementation of the updated Strategy 2018. For this reason, no additional action plan is required to implement the 2018 strategy. It is recommended that priorities for achieving the objectives formulated in the strategy and specifies which stakeholders are addressed.
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