Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030

The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 was adopted at the Third United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, held from 14-18 March 2015 in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, which provided a unique opportunity for countries to: a) Adopt a concise, focused, forward-looking and action-oriented post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction; b) Conclude the assessment and review of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters; c) Review lessons learned through regional and national strategies, institutions and plans for disaster risk reduction and their recommendations, as well as relevant regional agreements for the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action; d) Determine the modalities for commitment-based cooperation for the implementation of a post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction; (e) Determine the modalities for the periodic review of the implementation of a post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction.