Protecting Livelihood : Reinforcing the structural integrity of foundations.
Ensuring Safety : Providing families and community safe solutions.
Generating Ideas : Delivering practical and feasible advice to affected regions.
Natural Disaster Facts
Notable Earthquakes
- The 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake
- The 2005 Kashmir earthquake
- The 2006 Java earthquake
- The 2008 Sichuan earthquake
Notable Floods
- The 1931 Great Flood of Huang He
- The 1933 Great Flood of the US
- The 1988 Yangtze River Floods
- The 2000 Mozambique flood
Notable Avalanches
- The 1910 Wellington avalanche
- The 1954 Blons avalanches
- The 1970 Ancash earthquake
- The 1999 Galtür Avalanche
- The 2002 Kolka-Karmadon rockslide
Notable Droughts
- The 1900 Indian Drought
- The 1922 Soviet Union Drought
- The 1928 Chinese Famine
- The 1936 Sichuan Province Drought
- The 1941 Sichuan Province Drought
- The 2006 Western Australia Drought
- The 2006 Sichuan Province Drought
NCDM Central Office
Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal
opposite the UN Building
G.P.O. Box 4058
Telephone 1: 977-1-5010098
Telephone 2: 977-1-5528493
Email : ncdm@wlink.com.np
Chronology of Projects Completed
| Year | Project Title |
| 2009 | Existing Government and Municipal Policies on Earthquake Risk Reduction, Response, and Preparedness |
| 2008 | Flood and Landslide Response-Training and On-The-Site Damage/Needs Assessment |
| 2007 | Flood and Landslide Response – Damage and Need Assessment |
| 2007 | Workshop on Pre-Fire Disaster Preparedness |
| 2006 | Design of Safe Shelter Houses in Maldives |
| 2006 | Mid-Term Review Of Disaster Preparedness and Response Program |
| 2006 | Drafting Of Act and National Policy Document |
| 2006 | Preparedness of Emergency Preparedness Plan |
| 2006 | Appropriation of Emergency Preparedness Plan |
| 2006 | Development of Fire-Resistant Thatch-Roofing Technology |
| 2005 | Retrofitting Of Stone Masonry Houses |
| 2005 | Converting Vulnerable City Core Buildings into Earthquake Resistant Housing Complex |
| 2005 | Preparation of National Report |
| 2004 | Tsunami Impact Assessment |
| 2004 | Improvement of Governance on Disaster Management |
| 2003 | National Workshops on Pre-Monsoon Disaster Preparedness |
| 2003 | Emergency Preparedness Plan for UNDP Nepal |
| - - | Public Awareness Program |
Protecting Livelihood.
Generating Ideas.
Ensuring Safety.
