Countermeasures against Natural Disasters Act
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Category: Legislative
Document Type: Law
Role: Main
This Act establishes the framework for disaster risk management in South Korea, requiring the government to develop comprehensive plans, consult on prevention measures for various natural disasters, establish an information network, and investigate disaster causes.
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COUNTERMEASURES AGAINST NATURAL
DISASTERS ACT
Wholly Amended by Act No. 7359, Jan. 27, 2005
Amended by Act No. 7571, May 31, 2005
Act No. 7678, Aug. 4, 2005
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Act No. 12942, Dec. 30, 2014Tags: Adaptation, Adaptation Planning, Climate Change Risks, Disaster Risk Management, Governance, Institutions / Administrative Arrangements, Regulation
Sector: Energy;Water