Comando Distrital de Operações de Socorro de Lisboa

Associação Cultural Moinho da Juventude STAKEHOLDERS: UN-ISDR 2010-2015

AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN

3rd Meeting of the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) [DUBROVNIK-CROATIA | 01-03 OCTOBER 2012]

INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION Making Cities Resilient – My City is Getting Ready 2010-2015 http://www.unisdr.org/english/campaigns/campaign2010-2015/cities/

AMADORA MUNICIPALITY Campaign Team Tel. +351 21 494 86 38 | e-mail: [email protected] www.cm-amadora.pt www.facebook.com/amadora.resiliente 1 http://www.youtube.com/user/UNISDRAmadora/videos AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 “Sempre em Movimento, Amadora é Resiliente”

INDEX

1. HYOGO FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION 2005-2015 1.1. STRATEGIC GOALS 2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 2.1. DISASTERS 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION 3. FINAL NOTES

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1. HYOGO FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION 2005-2015 STRATEGIC GOALS 1.1. STRATEGIC GOALS

1. The integration of disaster risk reduction into sustainable development policies and To face the Hyogo Framework planning for Action Strategic Goals, Amadora joined in 2010 the World Disaster Reduction Campaign - Making Citites Resilient 2. Development and Need of local strengthening of institutions, communities to face mechanisms and capacities to disasters and develop build resilience to hazards a set of good practices that enable 2005-2015 communities to resist, adapt and recover (resilience) 3. The systematic incorporation of risk reduction approaches into the implementation of emergency preparedness, HYOGO FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION FOR FRAMEWORK HYOGO response and recovery programmes

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1. HYOGO FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION 2005-2015 1.1. STRATEGIC GOALS

Likely to occur HAZARD RISK UNCERTAINTY Predictable consequences VULNERABILITY THREAT REDUCE

RESILIENCE [DRR]

UNPREDICTABLE RESIST CATASTROPHE INEVITABLE Economic damage and DISASTER human losses TRAGEDY

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6 MAFRA

VILA FRANCA DE XIRA

LOURES

SINTRA POPULATION 175 533 AREA 24 sq km AMADORA

LISBOA OEIRAS Concelho da Amadora Área Metropolitana Norte de Lisboa Concelhos adjacentes

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 2.1. DISASTERS

HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL RISK

TOTAL ROAD ACCIDENT RISK 12.436

FIRE RISK

Frequent small and medium-impact disasters and single intense events disrupt community lifelines (food distribution, water supply, health care, transportation, waste disposal, and communications) 3rd Meeting of the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) 8 [DUBROVNIK-CROATIA | 01-03 OCTOBER 2012] HAILSTORM LANDSLIDE APRIL 29th [2011] JANUARY 20th [2010]

FOREST FIRE FLOOD JULY 29th [2009] MAY 15th [2011]

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION Why did AMADORA joined the campaign (World Disaster Reduction Campaign)? 1. TO PLACE THE ISSUE OF RISK, DISASTER AND RESILIENCE ON THE MUNICIPALITY AGENDA; 2. GROWING URBAN POPULATION AND INCREASED DENSITY, WHICH PUT PRESSURE ON LAND AND SERVICES; 3. WEAK LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND INSUFFICIENT PARTICIPATION BY STAKEHOLDERS IN PLANNING AND URBAN MANAGEMENT; 4. THE DECLINE OF ECOSYSTEMS, DUE TO HUMAN ACTIVITIES; 5. ADVERSE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE THAT WILL LIKELY INCREASE OR DECREASE EXTREME TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION; 6. TO BUILD A INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY. TO IDENTIFY, ASSESS, MONITOR AND REDUCE RISKS. TO BUILD A CULTURE OF SAFETY AND RESILIENCE.

AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAGIN KEY PRIORITIES 1.RISK, HAZARD AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT; 2.INFORMATION, TRAINING AND AWARENESS, IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF DISASTERS AND RISKS.

DISASTER RISK REDUCTION [RESILIENCE] COORDINATION = organisation MOBILIZATION = convince, connect PARTICIPATION = learn, inform

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1. ENSURE THAT DISASTER RISK 2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 REDUCTION (DRR) IS A NATIONAL 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION AND A LOCAL PRIORITY WITH A LEADER STRONG INSTITUTIONAL BASIS FOR IMPLEMENTATION MAYOR Councilman POLITICAL SUPPORT!

HEALTH AND URBAN PLANNING CIVIL PROTECTION CAMPAIGN TEAM SAFETY AT WORK CAMPAIGN TEAM DEPARTMENT SERVICE SERVICE

Education and Environment and Geographic COOPERATION Social Development Urban Services COOPERATION Information Division Department Department STAKEHOLDERS

Comando Distrital de Operações de Socorro NATIONAL/LOCALde Lisboa PRIVATE SECTOR/BUSINESS PARISHES/LOCAL AUTHORITIES AUTHORITIES COMMUNITYAssociação Cultural Moinho da Juventude

STAKEHOLDERS SCHOOL GROUPS ACADEMIA CIVIL SOCIETY

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1. ENSURE THAT DISASTER RISK 2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 REDUCTION (DRR) IS A NATIONAL 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION AND A LOCAL PRIORITY WITH A STRONG INSTITUTIONAL BASIS FOR IMPLEMENTATION

PUBLIC PRESENTATION TO CONVINCE TO CONNECT [Establish a collaborative [Involve different actors] [COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDERS] strategy]

STRONG ALLIANCES AND BROAD PARTICIPATION!!!

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 2. IDENTIFY, ASSESS AND 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION MONITOR DISASTER RISKS AND ENHANCE EARLY WARNING

Municipal DATABASE UPDATED Stakeholders Services Data Data validation by civil protection service DATA (fieldwork) (disasters details , geographic information, …)

Identification of critical areas [hazards, vulnerability]

Risk Maps [all the information is provided to the community]

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 2. IDENTIFY, ASSESS AND 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION MONITOR DISASTER RISKS AND ENHANCE EARLY WARNING STUDIES AND PLANS IN PROGRESS (information will be included on Urban Master Plan)

DISASTERS IN AMADORA MUNICIPAL EMERGENCY PLAN MUNICIPALITY (2000-2010) 2012-2013 [support by TERCUD – academic research]

PLAN TARGETS * Update risk assessment; STUDY TARGETS * Prioritize actions based on land-use * Historic loss data (fire, flood, zoning, investment decisions and landslide, gas explosion, extreme worst scenarios for emergency weather); preparedness; * Hazard assessment; * Creation of a geographic information * Identification of high, medium, system and monitoring system to low risk areas. include input data from all actors; * Define the roles and responsabilities of departments and services involved in risk assessment.

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 2. IDENTIFY, ASSESS AND 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION MONITOR DISASTER RISKS AND ENHANCE EARLY WARNING

AMADORA METEOROGICAL METEOROGICAL NATIONAL STATION INSTITUTE

REAL TIME FORECASTS INFORMATION (temperature, rainfall, (temperature, rainfall, humidity, pressure, …) humidity, pressure, …)

WEATHER WARNINGS

RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISSEMINATES CIVIL PROTECTION SERVICE PREPARATION OF INFORMATION COMMUNITY

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 3. USE KNOWLEDGE, INNOVATION AND EDUCATION TO BUILD A 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION CULTURE OF SAFETY AND RESILIENCE AT ALL LEVELS

STRONG FOCUS ON THE SCHOOL/LOCAL COMMUNITY TRAINING

- School programes; - Eartquake National Drill; - Extreme weather information sessions; - Thematic workshops; - Conference IDDR; - Public survey about risk perception; - Drills; - Annual festivities; WE promote a public awareness campaign on citizen safety and disaster risk reduction; WE encourage local citzens groups, school, mass media and private sector to join the campaing; WE work with educational authorities; WE focus on training priority target groups as municipal departaments and emergency management;

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 3. USE KNOWLEDGE, INNOVATION AND EDUCATION TO BUILD A 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION CULTURE OF SAFETY AND RESILIENCE AT ALL LEVELS

TOOLS TO SUPPORT TRAINING AND AWARENESS OF COMMUNITY

EMERGENCY KIT AMADORA WEBSITE LOCAL CAMPAIGN ON FACEBOOK LOCAL CAMPAIGN ON YOUTUBE Distribution for all stakeholders Campaign documents www.facebook.com/amadora.resiliente www.youtube.com/user/UNISDRAmadora

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 4. REDUCE THE UNDERLYING RISK 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION FACTORS ECOXXI PROGRAMME - Encouraging municipalities to the importance of their RISK REDUCTION IN THE STAKEHOLDERS FACILITIES role as partners and actors of the process of environmental education for sustainable development; (SCHOOLS, HEALTH, MUNICIPAL SERVICES, …) - Involve municipalities in supporting the implementation of environmental education programs for Sustainable 1st STEP- Identification of non-conformities and propose Development ; improvements based on the Legal Framework for Fire Safety - Create awareness among municipalities for the in Buildings (national legislation); importance of the partnership with the school projects 2nd STEP - Technical support to implement action plans and under the implementation of Local Agenda 21; programms (physical resilience and robustness of - Create awareness among municipalities towards greater stakeholders facilities) ; integration of environmental concerns into municipal 3rd STEP - Training / Awareness for employees and users of policies; facilities; -Contribute to the development of local sustainability 4th STEP - Thematic workshops on risks and safety; indicators. 5th STEP - Active participation in local campaign events. METHODOLOGY

Self-protection measures for schools

Household emergency plan PUBLICATIONS

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2. AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2010-2015 5. STRENGTHEN DISASTER 2.2. PRIORITIES FOR ACTION PREPAREDNESS FOR EFFECTIVE RESPONSE AT ALL LEVELS

MUNICIPAL EMERGENCY PLAN IN PROGRESS [improve preparedness] [upgrade city emergency response] [improve recovery operations]

SOME CONTINGENCY AND PREPAREDNESS PLANS [loss scenarios] [public preparedness drills]

Plans will consider recovery and reconstrution Resources that will be needed

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3. FINAL NOTES

IN DISASTERS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ARE THE FIRST LINE OF RESPONSE!

RISK REDUTION MUST BE AN RISK REDUTION PROCESS INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL INTEGRAL PART OF LOCAL SHOULD BE PARTICIPATORY AS GOVERNMENT TO LEAD TO RISK DEVELOPMENT POSSIBLE AND DISASTER CHALLENGES

STAKEHOLDERS

Comando Distrital de Operações de Socorro de Lisboa

Associação Cultural Moinho da Juventude

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Associação Cultural Moinho da Juventude STAKEHOLDERS: UN-ISDR 2010-2015

AMADORA LOCAL CAMPAIGN

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!!!

INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION Making Cities Resilient – My City is Getting Ready 2010-2015 http://www.unisdr.org/english/campaigns/campaign2010-2015/cities/

AMADORA MUNICIPALITY Campaign Team Tel. +351 21 494 86 38 | e-mail: [email protected] www.cm-amadora.pt www.facebook.com/amadora.resiliente 24 http://www.youtube.com/user/UNISDRAmadora/videos