Objectives of the Survey
A survey of all households in the Kathmandu Valley will inform levels of preparedness by exploring:
- The reach and effectiveness of Government and NGO CBDRR programs/projects.
- The state of emergency preparedness and preparedness measures.
- Relationships between social, demographic, economic and behavioural variables with regard to levels of preparedness.
Significance of the household earthquake preparedness survey
- Inform decision makers in Government and NGOs on the state of household preparedness.
- Information for International Stakeholders for necessary planning.
- Informs media and communication strategies.
Matrices to be utilized in the Household Earthquake Preparedness Survey
- Hazard Knowledge
- Formal and Informal Response Plans and Agreements
- Life Safety Protection
- Property Protection
- Initiation of Recovery
- Emergency Coping and Restoration of Key Functions
Technical Aspects of the Survey
The following steps will be taken to implement the survey and thus achieve its objectives:
- Literature Review and Expert Opinion
- Survey Design
- Data Collection
- Analysis of the data
- Reporting and Recommendation
"SCDRR is looking for donor to support this research program"
Contact
Ratindra Khatri
Executive Director
Email: ratindra@scdrr.org.np
Cel : +977 09849811403
