Promoting and Implementing Strategies for risk Management and Assessment PRISMA

Description

logo-prisma.pngDIRECTORATE-GENERAL
HUMANITARIAN AID AND CIVIL PROTECTION-ECHO

Starting date: January 1st 2013  Ending date: June 30th 2014

Duration in months: 18


Partnership

COORDINATING beneficiary and ASSOCIATED BENEFICIARIES

Name of coordinating beneficiary (CO): Veiligheidsregio Zuid-Holland Zuid (Safety Region South-Holland South), NETHERLANDS

Name of associated beneficiary (AB1): Municipality of Mirandela, PORTUGAL

Name of associated beneficiary (AB2): Municipality of Aveiro, PORTUGAL

Name of associated beneficiary (AB3): Tallinn City Government, ESTONIA

Name of associated beneficiary (AB4): Stara Zagora Regional Economic Development Agency (SZREDA), BULGARIA


Objectives

Objectives

A.    Cross-sectoral implementation of the risk assessment and risk management (prevention) strategy as described in the handbook of the InterregIVC project MiSRaR (Mitigation Spatial Relevant Risks in European Regions and Towns) for the priority risks of the participating partners.

B.     Promoting to and knowledge exchange between other local, regional and provincial governments and cross-sectoral risk management partners within the European Union (and associated states) of:

-       the concepts, strategies, best practices and lessons learnt on risk assessment, risk management and the relation with disaster preparedness as described in the aforementioned handbook;

-       the practical experiences with the implementation of the handbook as described under objective A;

-       the consequences of the ‘EU staff working paper on Risk Assessment and Mapping Guidelines for Disaster Management' for local, regional and provincial governments and the possibilities for connecting national and decentralized risk assessment and risk management policies.

 


Activities



 

Project activities:

 

Task ID

Task Title

Start Date

End Date

Actions

A

Building a risk management network (in all implementation areas)

 

< 1-1-2013

1-4-2013

A.1Performing a stakeholder analysis (x5)

A.2Organizing a partner advice and counselling meeting

A.3Organizing a local kick-off meeting to reach agreement with the relevant stakeholders on the risk management process (x5)

B

Performing a risk assessment

(in all implementation areas)

1-4-2013

1-9-2013

B.1  Identifying risk sources and vulnerabilities (x5)

B.2  Analysing impact and probability of relevant risk scenarios (x5)

B.3  Preparing political risk evaluation (x5)

B.4  Organizing a partner advice and counselling meeting

B.5  Organizing two local risk assessment meetings (x5)

C

Performing a capability assessment

(in all implementation areas)

1-8-2013

1-1-2014

C.1 Identifying potential prevention and preparedness capabilities/measures (x5)

C.2 Analysing costs and benefits for the potential measures (x5)

C.3 Preparing proposal for measures (x5)

C.4 Organizing a partner advice and counselling meeting

C.5 Organizing two local capability assessment meetings (x5)

D

Developing an implementation strategy

1-11-2013

1-3-2014

D.1Developing a strategy for financing of the proposed measures (x5)

D.2Developing a strategy for lobby and advocacy to all stakeholders (x5)

D.3Developing a strategy for monitoring and enforcement (x5)

D.4Organizing a partner advice and counselling meeting

D.5Organizing a local implementation strategy meeting

E

Promoting lessons on MiSRaR's risk assessment and risk management strategy    (publicity / dissemination)

1-1-2013

30-6-2014

E.1  Making a project factsheet

E.2  Organizing 3 conferences to disseminate the PRISMA project results and the MiSRaR handbook

E.3  Dissemination of the results on the MiSRaR / PRISMA Website

E.4  Making 4 newsletters and 4 press releases

E.5  Making a Layman's report

E.6  National dissemination

F

Project management and reporting to the commission

1-1-2013

30-6-2014

F.1  Organizing a kickoff meeting (combined with 1stadvice and counselling meeting and steering committee)

F.2  Reporting on results and finance

F.3  Organizing 2 steering committee meetings

F.4  Organizing a closing meeting with project evaluation

 

 

 

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