OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Boosting Disaster Prevention through Innovative Risk Governance Insights from Austria, France and Switzerland

OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Boosting Disaster Prevention through Innovative Risk Governance Insights from Austria, France and Switzerland

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2017-12-19

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9264281371

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In 2014, the OECD took stock of OECD countries' achievements in building resilience to major natural and man-made disasters. Based on its findings, a cross-country comparative study was undertaken in Austria, France and Switzerland; this report presents the findings from individual and comparative


OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Risk Governance Scan of Kazakhstan

OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies Risk Governance Scan of Kazakhstan

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-10-30

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9264737456

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This report presents the governance framework in Kazakhstan for managing disaster risks. A wide range of disaster risks are present throughout the national territory, primarily floods, landslides, avalanches, but also extreme cold and heatwaves. The report reviews how the central government sets up a national strategy to manage these disaster risks, and how a national risk governance framework is formulated and executed.


Government at a Glance 2021

Government at a Glance 2021

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-07-09

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 9264921419

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The 2021 edition includes input indicators on public finance and employment; process indicators include data on institutions, budgeting practices, human resources management, regulatory governance, public procurement, governance of infrastructure, public sector integrity, open government and digital government. Outcome indicators cover core government results (e.g. trust, political efficacy, inequality reduction) and indicators on access, responsiveness, quality and satisfaction for the education, health and justice sectors.


Evaluation of Luxembourg's COVID-19 Response Learning from the Crisis to Increase Resilience

Evaluation of Luxembourg's COVID-19 Response Learning from the Crisis to Increase Resilience

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2022-11-20

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 9264931813

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As countries seek to learn from the COVID-19 crisis and increase their resilience for the future, evaluations are important tools to understand what worked or not, why and for whom. This report is the first of its kind. It evaluates Luxembourg’s responses to the COVID-19 crisis in terms of risk preparedness, crisis management, as well as public health, education, economic and fiscal, and social and labour market policies.


Taming Wildfires in the Context of Climate Change

Taming Wildfires in the Context of Climate Change

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2023-05-17

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 9264617744

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This report provides a global assessment and outlook on wildfire risk in the context of climate change. It discusses the drivers behind the growing incidence of extreme wildfires and the attribution effect of climate change.


OECD Economic Surveys: Greece 2023

OECD Economic Surveys: Greece 2023

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2023-01-10

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 9264411836

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Greece has rebounded well from the COVID-19 crisis, generating strong employment growth. Increasing investment and exports, government support measures, implementation of the Greece 2.0 Recovery and Resilience Package and the reforms of the past decade have been supporting the economy.


OECD Report on Public Communication The Global Context and the Way Forward

OECD Report on Public Communication The Global Context and the Way Forward

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-12-21

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9264509259

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The first OECD Report on Public Communication: The Global Context and the Way Forward examines the public communication structures, mandates and practices of centres of governments and ministries of health from 46 countries, based on the 2020 Understanding Public Communication surveys.