A/RES/60/195
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Calls for a more effective integration of disaster risk reduction into
sustainable development policies, planning and programming; for the development
and strengthening of institutions, mechanisms and capacities to build resilience to
hazards and for a systematic incorporation of risk reduction approaches into the
implementation of emergency preparedness, response and recovery programmes;
Invites Member States, the United Nations system, including international
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financial institutions, regional bodies and other international organizations, as well
as relevant civil society organizations, to support, implement and follow up the
Hyogo Framework for Action;
Calls upon the United Nations system, including international financial
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institutions and international organizations, to integrate the goals of and take into
full account the Hyogo Framework for Action in their strategies and programmes,
making use of existing coordination mechanisms, and to assist developing countries
with those mechanisms to design disaster risk reduction measures with a sense of
urgency;
Calls upon the international community to fully implement the
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commitments of the Hyogo Declaration and the Hyogo Framework for Action;
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Recalls that the commitments of the Hyogo Declaration and the Hyogo
Framework for Action include the provision of assistance for developing countries
that are prone to natural disasters and disaster-stricken States in the transition phase
towards sustainable physical, social and economic recovery, for risk-reduction
activities in post-disaster recovery and for rehabilitation processes;
Calls upon the United Nations system, including the international
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financial institutions as well as regional banks and other regional and international
organizations to support, in a timely and sustained manner, the efforts led by
disaster-stricken countries for disaster risk reduction, in post-disaster recovery and
rehabilitation processes;
Takes note of all the regional and subregional initiatives developed in
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order to achieve disaster risk reduction, reiterates the need to develop regional
initiatives and risk reduction capacities of regional mechanisms and to strengthen
them, wherever they exist, and encourages the use and sharing of all the existing
tools;
10. Notes the importance of developing international mechanisms for the
implementation of the actions established in the Hyogo Framework for Action, such
as, for example, the International Recovery Platform launched to ensure the
reduction of vulnerability during the post-disaster recovery phase;
11. Recognizes that each State has the primary responsibility for its own
sustainable development and for taking effective measures to reduce disaster risk,
including for the protection of people on its territory, infrastructure and other
national assets from the impact of disasters, including the implementation of and
follow-up to the Hyogo Framework for Action, and stresses the importance of
international cooperation and partnerships to support those national efforts;
12. Also recognizes the need to strengthen the sharing of good practices,
knowledge and technical support among all relevant stakeholders;
13. Calls upon the international community to support the development and
strengthening of institutions, mechanisms and capacities at all levels, in particular at
the community level, that can systematically contribute to building resilience to
hazards;
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