Executive Yuan Approves Disaster Response Changes
The amendments would also require agencies and local governments to assign dedicated disaster personnel and coordination centers to speed response.
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Executive Yuan approves disaster response changes
The Executive Yuan yesterday approved amendments to the Disaster Prevention and Protection Act (災害防救法), which would better coordinate disaster response by clarifying the responsibilities of central and local governments to speed up the decisionmaking process during major disasters.The overhaul would
Cabinet passes draft amendments related to Hualien barrier lake
Taipei, Aug. 6 (CNA) The Cabinet on Thursday passed draft amendments to a law that would add tsunamis and barrier lake breaches to the list of legally defined natural disasters and designate the central government agencies responsible for handling them.
EY passes draft amendments to Disaster Prevention and Protection Act - The Press United
The Executive Yuan Aug. 6 approved draft amendments to the Disaster Prevention and Protection Act, highlighting the government’s commitment to building a disaster management system centered on professional expertise, dedicated personnel and specialized disaster prevention. According to the Ministry of the Interior, the draft amendments add tsunamis and landslide dam breaches as statutory natural […] The post EY passes draft amendments to Disas…
In recent years, Typhoon Danas and the landslide dam on the Mataian River in Hualien County have caused considerable damage. In response to extreme weather and major disasters, the Executive Yuan passed a draft amendment to the Ministry of the Interior's "Disaster Prevention and Relief Act" on the 6th, adding "landslide dams" and "tsunamis" as legally recognized natural disasters. It also stipulates that each government agency should have a "Dis…
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