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The OECD Futures Project on Risk Management Policies is a pilot project gathering OECD Member Countries willing to share their experiences in addressing major risks. It identifies the most pressing challenges in risk management that OECD countries are expected to face in the twenty-first century.
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Kick-off meeting of the Italian Civil Protection System's review
on 06-May-2008
The International Futures Programme is conducting a review on risk management policies. In this framework, a kick-off meeting was held in Rome on 6 May to present the review methodology to the Italian stakeholders, who shall be identified by the Italian Department of Civil Protection. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Guido Bertolaso, Head of the IDCP .
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“Innovation in Country Risk Management: A Cross –National Analysis”
25-Jun-2008
In the past decade, several OECD governments have reorganized their institutions, laws and policies to better take into account emerging risks and update their procedures for the assessment, protection, response and recovery from large scale disasters. This comparative study focuses on novel practices in 6 countries, with a focus on risk assessment and priority setting for investments in pre-disaster mitigation activities. For more information, please contact Jack Radisch at jack.radisch@oecd.org.
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25-Jun-2008
The OECD review of Italy’s national system of civil protection is designed to take a holistic view of the country’s risk management system, with a focus on cooperation between authorities at all levels of government and their coordination of activities to address : forest fires, floods, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes and landslides. For more information, click here or contact Jack Radisch at jack.radisch@oecd.org.
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28-Feb-2007
The main object of the report is the analysis and appraisal of Sweden’s policy approach to the prevention and treatment of falls among older people. The report's analysis is in part based on the working paper: "OECD Study in Risk Management: Satety of the Elderly " which gave a first introduction to the topic. It is the second country report conducted in the framework of the OECD Futures Project on Risk Management Policies.
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01-Jun-2006
This report provides a thorough description of information security policies in Norway as well as practices in other OECD countries, identifies strengths and areas for improvement in Norway's approach to information security, and makes policy recommendations. The report's analysis is in part based on the working paper: OECD Study in Risk Management - Information Security , which gave a first introduction to the topic.
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