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UNDP Sri Lanka Country Office
P.O Box No. 1505
202-204, Bauddhaloka Mawatha
Colombo 7
Sri Lanka

Phone: +94 11 2580691-7
Fax: +94 11 2581116
Email: registry.lk@undp.org

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Key Disaster Risk Management Document

Towards a safer Sri Lanka - Road Map for Disaster Risk Management
PDF Document
- 3.1MB - 121 Pages // Date: December 2005 // Source: Government of Sri Lanka

The Road Map is a comprehensive programme of action for disaster risk management which has been developed by the Government of Sri Lanka with support from UNDP.

This important document has been hailed as a historic one for Sri Lanka, paving the way for a more coordinated approach to disaster risk management. It lays down clear objectives to identify and co-ordinate multi-stakeholder efforts over the next ten years through a holistic strategy.

UNDP Sri Lanka Publications related to Disaster Reduction and Recovery
• 5 Workshop Reports on Lessons Learnt from Floods and Landslides, May 2003:
Hambantota District - Jan. 9, 2004 // Galle District, Hikkaduwa - Oct. 24, 2003 // Kalutara District - May 18, 2004 // Matara District, Weligama - Feb. 13, 2004 // Ratnapura District - Jan 23, 2004

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