Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction (ACDR)2006

- Towards the Realization of the Strategic Goals of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005-2015 -

15-17 March 2006 Seoul, Republic of Korea

Organizers:

・Government of Republic of Korea
・Government of Japan
・United Nations Inter-Agency Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR)
・World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
・United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN/OCHA)
・United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
・Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)

Venue:

Lotte Hotel, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Abstract of the Conference:

The “Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction (ACDR) 2006” was held from 15 to 17 March 2006 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The Conference was organized by the Government of Republic of Korea, Government of Japan, United Nations Inter-Agency Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR), World Meteorological Organization (WMO), United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN/OCHA), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC). It was participated by 146 people including high dignitaries and officials from Republic of Korea and twenty-four other countries, mainly from Asia, along with representatives of UN and international organizations, media, and NGOs.

Chair Summary:

Chairperson's Summary

Agenda:

Agenda

Report:

Summary Report of the ACDR2006

Background_Paper:

Background of the ACDR2006