(d) Response to and management of crises

UNDP management response and audit action plan

(iii) A regional instrument on disaster management and emergency response

They are specialized in the response component of the emergency management framework.

DP 2004 31, Management response to the report Transforming the Mainstream Gender in UNDP

How to improve the management and auditing mechanism for responding to the national AIDS response (can the AIDS response be better coordinated across ministries?

61 110. United Nations Platform for Space based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response

The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development has taken the lead in disaster response management.

(c) Increased participation in training seminars on disaster management, improved field and regional cooperation in disaster management and increased donor response to inter agency appeals.

New field operations in disaster management and response were identified in 15 countries and several islands.

Central government has the authority to coordinate the response through the National Crisis Management Centre (NCMC), operated by the Ministry of Civil Defence Emergency Management (MCDEM).

If EID s were rare, management through crisis response might be cost effective. But EID s are not rare at all.

55. Stresses the importance of establishing adequate accountability measures for managers to ensure their timely response to management evaluation requests

In response, WHO has recently produced guidelines for resistance management and these are currently being adapted to region specific contexts.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee on Disaster Management is working with national authorities to facilitate coordination among its Member States in managing regional cooperation in disaster management and emergency response.

The proposed coordinating entity would contribute to harnessing existing opportunities and provide support to a coherent, integrated disaster response and management community.

Noting also the coordinated response measures taken by the United Nations Development Programme and the assistance of the United Nations disaster management team,

Noting also the coordinated response measures taken by the United Nations Development Programme and the assistance of the United Nations Disaster Management Team,

Noting the critical role played by local resources, as well as by existing in country capacities, in natural disaster response and risk management,

Noting also the coordinated response measures taken by the United Nations Development Programme and the assistance of the United Nations disaster management team,

What is needed is an urgent international response to the multiple challenges of energy security, air pollution, natural resource management, and climate change.

In response, the entity governments committed themselves to implementing reforms aimed at improving management practices and eliminating endemic corruption in the public sector.

In that connection, ASEAN is pleased to inform that it has concluded the ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response in July 2005.

(b) The Investment Management Service therefore requires a dedicated information technology staff specialized in financial applications and communications, with expertise in response time requirements.

As mentioned in the response to recommendation para. 12(h), UNHCR will review the management of project personnel and instructions on direct staff employment.

The Chairman suggested that the Committee should adopt the following draft decision, which had been prepared in response to the misinterpretation by the Office of Human Resources Management of a previous Assembly resolution on human resources management

However, OIOS was concerned that the comments provided by management during the finalization of its reports differed from those reflected in the Secretary General's response.

13. Notes that the Central Register of Disaster Management Capacities, including the Directory of Advanced Technologies for Disaster Response, has the potential to support planning preparedness and response activities, and requests the Secretary General to propose options to enhance its relevance

Noting the critical role played by local resources, and by existing in country capacities, in natural disaster management and risk reduction, disaster response, rehabilitation and development,

The management response to the evaluation report and a report on progress made in 2005 to implement the gender action plan are the subject of separate documents.

UNV is also strengthening the regional South South cooperation modality for exchanging United Nations Volunteers with disaster risk management expertise for initial response to disasters and recovery.

Desirous of enhancing international coordination at the global level in disaster management and emergency response through greater access to and use of space based services for all countries and facilitating capacity building and institutional strengthening for disaster management, in particular in developing countries,

Welcoming ongoing efforts by the international system to capture, consolidate and disseminate lessons learned from the tsunami response and recovery to guide future disaster management at all levels,

UNICEF will strengthen results based planning, monitoring and management in the United Nations wide response to HIV AIDS by participating in the Reference Group on Monitoring and Evaluation.

DP 2006 7 Item 5 of the provisional agenda Gender in UNDP Management response to the evaluation of gender mainstreaming in UNDP A C E F R S

The summary of the evaluation is submitted to the Board with a view to presenting the final report and the management response for full discussion in January 2005.

A formal response, however, including measures such as triple bottom line reporting and environmental management systems, appears to be prevalent only within a selection of larger scale firms.

From June 2004 to June 2005, the Critical Incident Stress Management Unit provided services to 4,387 staff worldwide, 878 of whom received direct counselling in response to critical incidents.

In accordance with the terms of reference and the management response to the report Transforming the Mainstream Gender in UNDP' (DP 2004 31), the evaluation had the following objectives

20. Requests the Secretary General, in collaboration with relevant organizations and partners, to finalize establishment of, and then update periodically, the Directory of Advanced Technologies for Disaster Response as a new part of the Central Register of Disaster Management Capacities Available from www.reliefweb.int ocha_ol programs response register.html.

Noting with concern, the results of the audit report of the Convention Trust Funds for the biennium 2002 2003, which contains a financial and management audit by the external auditors of the United Nations and the need for a complete management response to the report,

Hurricane Jeanne, the most destructive, produced 2.5 million worth of damage to roads, power lines and sewers.64 The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in general, provides programmes of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery in the Territory through the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency.

These include human resource management, financial management, meeting management, IT management, and project management.

At the same time, demand response is a component of smart energy demand, which also includes energy efficiency, home and building energy management, distributed renewable resources, and electric vehicle charging.

The report of the Advisory Committee appeared to indicate a positive response to the Secretary General's request for additional resources, while remaining cautious with regard to the management related aspects.