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Explore the National Committee for Civil Defense's efforts in disaster management in Oman, focusing on cyclones, earthquakes, tsunamis, and more. Learn about challenges, principles, organizational structure, and strategies for proactive risk reduction.
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National Committee for Civil Defense National Disaster Management System Cpt. Faisal S. AL Hajri Assistant Director, Executive Office National Committee for Civil Defense (NCCD)
Topics: Background Country Risk Register DM in Oman. Challenges DM principles. Organizational Chart
Country Risk Register • Cyclones & Floods • Earthquakes • Tsunamis • Industrial/CBRN • Major Transport Accidents • Heat waves • Epidemics المنظومة الوطنية لإدارة حالات الطوارئ
Cyclones 1890, 1898,1911,1916, 1921,1959,1977,1979,1992,1996,2004,2010. Area Hit : Sharqya, Muscat, and Dhofar. Months: May & June – October & November • Cyclone distribution map
Tsunami Map • Major : 1945 , 8-R earthquake in Makran area caused a massive Tsunami that caused 4000 deaths in the costal areas (Pakistani Side)
Earthquake Distribution map Major : mostly in the range of 6 either in Oman sea or Musandam area
NCCD Executive Office
Challenges: Reactive (response only). Coordination and communication issues. Data collection and sharing (National Database). Duplication/Overlap of roles. limited role of private sector and NGOs. Local /community involvement is missed. The emergence of industrial and CBRN hazards.
Guiding Principles: Risk Analysis – Risk Mapping Proactive Approach- Risk reduction. (Holistic). Enhancement of Early Warning systems. Community/local involvement. NGOs, PS involvement. Public Awareness. Effective coordination and Information sharing. (EMIS) Training and Education (EMTC)
Sector’s Common Roles & Responsibilities Develop and update Sector’s plan, Standards, and SOPs. Coordinate efforts and resources within the sector; Develop and enhance Sector’s capacities; Develop and update a database of the resources available. Training & Drills. Management of International assistance.
NEMP Contents الخطة الوطنية لإدارة حالات الطوارئ National Emergency Management Plan • NEM Strategy. • NEMS Structure. • Roles and responsibilities. • Command & Control (ICS) المنظومة الوطنية لإدارة حالات الطوارئ
DM Plans 1 4 3 2 Relief Operation Plan Infrastructure Recovery Plan Communication & Media Plan CBRN Plan Emergency Medical Response & Public Health S & R DVI Risk Assessment & Early Warning System 8 7 6 5
Emergency Information Management System (EIMS) based on databases, geographical information systems to support emergency-related decision-making. Risk Mapping/Risk Reduction Activities. Modeling – Damage prediction. Damage Assessment (Remote Sensing) Response management (Resources Database) Recovery Activities Management. 5- Emergency Information Management System
Databases EMIS GIS Intelligent IT systems Incident management Systems Supporting facilities