Disaster Risk Managment Lezhe - Project Task 3

3. Disaster Risk Management Lezha

  • Sub Task 3.1 Local Emergency Plan.
  • Sub Task 3.2 Integration of emergency preparedness.
  • Sub Task 3.3 Improved information management.
  • Sub Task 3.4 Application of construction and safety
    standards of buildings.
  • Sub Task 3.5 Preventive maintenance plan.
  • Sub Task 3.6 Professional advice and training.

The Local Emergency Plan for Lezha serves as a comprehensive guide for disaster management planning, emphasizing proactive measures to enhance resilience and minimize the impact of flood events on the community.

The Plan outlines broad strategies for Lezha for flood management and emergency response, emphasizing the importance of preparedness, coordination, and public awareness.

Risk assessment and mitigation strategies focus on identifying flood hazards, assessing vulnerability, and implementing infrastructure improvements to minimize risks. Specific flood risk hotspots are identified, and infrastructure projects like storm water pumping stations are proposed to mitigate flood impacts. A guideline for Flood resilient construction of buildings is annexed in the appendix of the document.

The alert system emphasizes the importance of public awareness and understanding, multi-hazard early warning systems, and real-time monitoring. Challenges in monitoring activities are addressed, with recommendations for improving forecasting accuracy and community engagement.

The intervention model highlights the roles and responsibilities of key authorities at national and local levels, emphasizing effective coordination and communication during emergencies. Operational phases and response schemes are outlined, providing a structured framework for managing flood events and facilitating recovery efforts.