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1 Regional Experience: Disaster Preparedness And Prevention Initiative (DPPI) Of Stability Pact For South Eastern Europe (SEE)".

2 Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Initiative Initiated in early 2000 First operational step was an assessment of the needs and capacities of 12 countries Regional Report

3 The DPPI Aim:  To foster good neighborly relations and stability through the exchange of information, lessons learnt and best practices in the field of disaster management  To enhance cooperation between DPPI partners in view of EU enlargement and the process of Euro – Atlantic integration for SEE countries

4  To support and encourage countries in the region to develop, adopt and/or enforce state of the art disaster emergency legislation, environmental regulations and codes designed to prevent and mitigate disasters in line with guidelines and practices accepted in the international community

5 Some of int. guidelines, tools available: SPHERE-Project www.sphereproject.org www.sphereproject.org ReliefWeb www.reliefweb.int www.reliefweb.int OCHA Online www.ochaonline.un.org www.ochaonline.un.org Virtual OSOCC www.ocha.unog.ch/virtualosocc/ www.ocha.unog.ch/virtualosocc/ Int. Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) www.ochaonline.un.org/webpage.asp?Page=549 www.ochaonline.un.org/webpage.asp?Page=549 UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) www.unisdr.org www.unisdr.org

6 How? Work hand-in-hand with international organizations, non-governmental organizations, networks to streamline activities and avoid duplication Overview of existing projects (related to DM in SEE) started but not continued within the Security Sector Reform (SSR) Project

7 Examples: (with previous participation from Kosovo)  Project on Disaster Management Training for SEE  Seismological Network for SEE

8 Possible model:  Joint Fire-fighting Unit (BIH/Croatia/Serbia-Montenegro) … border crossing arrangements

9 Challenges? Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and participation of many/most government institutions, bodies and private sector Cooperation and coordination at all levels

10 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! Cvetka Krajic Tomin E-mail: cvetka.kt@siol.net


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