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245 _aIASC operational guidelines on the protection of persons in situations of natural disasters.
246 _aOperational guidelines on the protection of persons in situations of natural disasters.
246 _aInter-Agency Standing Committee operational guidelines on the protection of persons in situations of natural disasters.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bBrookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement,
_c2011.
300 _av, 68 pages :
_bphotographs ;
_c26 cm.
520 _aTo promote and facilitate a rights-based approach to disaster relief, the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) adopted Operational Guidelines on Human Rights and Natural Disasters in 2006. The Guidelines are a major contribution to the promotion of a rights-based approach in situations of natural disasters. Following the feedback from the field-testing of the guidelines we have incorporate lessons-learned from the field into a revised version of the Guidelines. This revised version also expands the rights-based approach to include preparedness measures. Small steps in preparedness can have a major impact once a disaster strikes -- foreword, v.
650 _aDisaster victims
_xRehabilitation.
650 _aInternally displaced persons
_xLegal status, laws, etc.
650 _aNatural disasters
_xGovernment policy.
710 _aInter-Agency Standing Committee.
710 _aUnited Nations
_bRepresentative of the Secretary-General on Internally Displaced Persons.
710 _aBrookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement.
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