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There are
environmental
aspects, tools and
strategies that need to
be considered at
every stage of the
disaster cycle
Level
1
Level
2
Environment
Planning
Disaster
Planning
Not incorporating
disaster
dimensions
Level
3
Not incorporating
environmental
dimensions
The Precautionary
Principle is a well know
approach to prevent or
reduce negative impacts on
the environment
lack of scientific
certainty is no reason
to postpone action to
avoid potentially
serious or irreversible
harm to the
environment.
1. Preventative anticipation
2. Safe-guarding of ecological
space
3. Proportionality of response
4. Duty of care
5. Promoting the cause of
intrinsic natural rights
6. Paying for past ecological
debt
An EDP Framework
In attempting to incorporate environmental dimensions in disaster
management, it is useful to create a framework of actors and actions
covering the management of governance, education , and technology
Governance
Solid Waste
Urban
Components
Education
Technology
Management
Systems
Water
Energy
Transportation
Housing
Actors and
Actions
1. Environmental
profiling
2. Eco and
Hazard Mapping
Planning
Options
Assessment
of Options
3. ERA
4. EIA
6. Environmental
Management
Systems (EMS)
Implementing
action
5. SEA
1 Environmental Profiling*
Development Setting
Environmental Setting
Disaster Setting
Environmental Management
for Disaster Preparedness
Risk Characterization
Risk Management
Risk Review
Communication and
Consultation
Baseline studies
EIA is a formal process used to
predict the environmental
consequences of a project or an
event. EIA ensures that the
potential problems are foreseen
and addressed at an early stage.
B. Scope/Alternatives
C. Assessment/Mitigation
D. Consultation Process
E. Monitoring
Planning Action
Implementation/Operation
Checking/Corrective
Action
Management Review
Create partnerships
& alliances
For
Responsive Actions