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Learn from past flood events
The knowledge gleaned from events like the November 2014 floods is too often wasted. There should be a dedicated function to look at past events, analyze them, draw the right conclusions and use these to improve the whole disaster management system. Setting up a center dedicated to these aims would provide a source of open and honest learning. Efforts could also include producing consolidated risk maps, and collecting confirmed data and/or information about what happened. While compiling information for this study, we realized that there is an impressive amount of information available – pictures, videos, event reports, etc. However, this information is presently scattered
| Author: | Saidi, Abdeslam Dahman;AIDE, Targa;Szönyi, Michael |
| Published Date: | July, 2016 |
| DRM Cycle: | Coping, Corrective Risk Reduction, Crisis Preparedness, Prospective Risk Reduction, Reconstruction |
| Flood Type: | River!!~!!Surface |
| 4Rs: | Resourcefulness |
| Publisher: | Zurich Insurance Group Ltd |
| Language: | English |
| Theme: | Life and Health |
| Capital: | Human |
| Country: | Morroco |
