Turkey country report on natural disaster reduction, submitted to the IDNDR-ESCAP Regional Meeting for Asia, 23-26 February 1999, Bangkok, Thailand
This report presents country’s disaster risks and natural hazards, such as earthquake, flood and landslide, and describes legal framework for disaster reduction and governmental structures responsible for disaster management in Turkey.
The report discusses major accomplishments in disaster reduction during the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR). It is a major reporting document on country’s progress and achievements in disaster reduction at the end of IDNDR.
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