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Flood Management and Mitigation Programme

Flood Management and Mitigation Programme. Flooding and flood damage in LMB remain present-day problems. The flood damage increases in parallel with ongoing economic & infrastructural development and intensified land use. ISSUES. 2000 flood 800 people died $400 million damage

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Flood Management and Mitigation Programme

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  1. Flood Management and Mitigation Programme

  2. Flooding and flood damage in LMB remain present-day problems • The flood damage increases in parallel with ongoing economic & infrastructural development and intensified land use ISSUES

  3. 2000 flood 800 people died $400 million damage • 2002 flood and drought impact on food security and health • Environmental significance of flooding (wetlands, fisheries)

  4. FMMP Objective People’s suffering and economic losses due to floods are prevented, minimized, or mitigated, while the environmental benefits of floods are preserved.

  5. Structure FMMP LAND USE MANAGEMENT STRUCTURAL MEASURES FLOOD PROOFING COMPONENT # 5 ESTABLISHMENT REGIONAL FMM CENTRE COMPONENT # 2 COMPONENT # 1 FLOOD EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STRENGTHENING MEDIATION OF TRANS-BOUNDARY FLOOD ISSUES COMPONENT # 4 COMPONENT # 3

  6. A Centre maintaining the availability of important flood-related tools, data and knowledge; producing accurate regional forecasts with a suitable lead time; and a timely and effective dissemination; … ESTABLISHMENT REGIONAL FMM CENTER COMPONENT # 1 RFMMC premises & facilities Flood Forecasting and Warning River System Monitoring Coordination FMM Forums Flood analysis/ risk assessment tools Related competence

  7. Web site, bulletin, e-mail, fax, radio, telephone, etc. MRC + Partners Flood Forecasting & Early Warning Data collection, analysis, provision of forecasts River System Monitoring

  8. Reduce the vulnerability of people living in the Mekong River Basin to the negative impacts of floods STRUCTURAL MEASURES & FLOOD PROOFING Implementation plan for SM & FP developed for LMB and sub-basins COMPONENT # 2 Potential for structural interventions is determined Guidelines on best practices in the designof flood proofing measures completed Guidelines on best practices in the design of structural measures completed Flood proofing measures are evaluated Training programs for officials are developed

  9. Mediation and Coordination Section established Facilitation and mediation tools developed • Trans-boundary land management and land-use planning • Trans-boundary impacts of structural measures MEDIATION OF TRANS-BOUNDARY FLOOD ISSUES To enhance mediation and coordination capacity of MRC in issues of non-compliance in trans-boundary flood management COMPONENT # 3

  10. To strengthen the competence of emergency, managers, civil authorities, and communities at various levels in flood emergency preparedness and mitigation The preparation and implementation of flood preparedness plans is facilitated National capacities to support preparation and implementation of preparedness programs are further developed. FLOOD EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STRENGTHENING Awareness campaigns are conducted Preparedness for province-to-province trans-boundary emergency assistance is facilitated COMPONENT # 4

  11. LAND USE MANAGEMENT Land management in the Mekong floodplains is more effective, using reliable flood-related information COMPONENT # 5 Reliable flood risk information is provided for land information systems Regional sharing of knowledge on land management in floodplains is facilitated

  12. Budget Requirements Overview Components TOTAL Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 TOTAL 19,751 x US$ 0,000 4,726 5,615 4,763 2,327 1,131 1,189

  13. RFMMC operation FMMP components Stakeholders liaison MRCS V V V Regional issues Upstr. count. V NMCs V V V Natl. LAs V V Regional/ national issues Partners V V Private sector V National issues Natl. focal points V Stakeholders & FMMP

  14. FMMP is specific, feasible, and based on a comprehensive assessment of countries’ needs and MRC’s capacities The Basin peoples are the ultimate stakeholders and recipients of FMMP products and services By having advance warning and tools, the people most affected by floods will be well-prepared for them

  15. FMMP Status Whole FMMP was appraised (Jun-Aug 03) Some priority activities are being implemented Provision of Flood Early Warning to Vulnerable Communities (2003-07) Capacity Building for Preparedness, Response Planning using MRC products & services (2003-04) Annual Flood Forum

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