outline of the presentation gob’s goal in managing disaster risks investment in drr public...

OUTLINE OF THE PRESENTATION

GoB’s Goal in Managing Disaster Risks Investment in DRR Public Investment Framework Public Investment Mechanism Investment Need Challenges and Conclusion

GOB VISION FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Reduction of Vulnerability

Sustain Risk Reduction Culture at

all levels

Strengthen Capacity of the Disaster

Management System

Improve Response and Recovery

system and Capacity

INVESTMENT IN DRR

Public Private

PUBLIC INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK

Vision 2021 /Perspective Plan Five Year Plan

National Disaster Management Plan

2005-2015

ADP including Local Development

Initiatives /Plan

Enabling Environment for

Private Sector Investment

PUBLIC INVESTMENT MECHANISM

Infrastructure: shelter, road/embankment, killa, excavation/re-excavation canal and pond, tree plantation and other engineering intervention etc.

Services: health, education, information & communication , training etc.

Social Protection: a. Cash based b. Food based

Humanitarian Assistance: response and early recovery

DOMESTIC INVESTMENTS

Disaster Loss = 1.8 % of GDP in 1990-2010

6.5% of the annual budget spent on CCA-DRR purposes per annum, which is

equivalent to 1% of the GDP.(around 77% domestic)

Around 1% of the GDP is spent for social protection which are specifically

for disasters(around 80% domestic)

Relief constitute (GR)(almost 100% domestic)

PUBLIC INVESTMENT NEEDS

Post Disaster Reconstructions and Resilient Recovery

Emerging Hazards and Risk: slow onset - salinity and

urban disaster

Research and Development/CB

Protecting Development Gains

CHALLENGES AND CONCLUSIONS

Investment Vs ExpenditureIncrease of share of

government in disaster investment has to be

revert.

Competitive Priorities Social Protection can be

better utilized in DRR-CCA

Increasing Demand in Investment on Risk

Reduction - The demand vs supply is increasingly imbalanced

Short term and Long term Perspective

Increasing Cost for Relief and recovery cut short

development expenditure

Thank you

Mohamad Abdul WazedDirector General, Department of Disaster Management, Bangladesh

E-mail: wazed_73@ymail.com / dg@ddm.gov.bd