Kazakhstan

COUNTRY INFORMATION

Region: Central Asia

Population: 19,002,586

Capital: Astana

GDP (Million US$): 190,814

Disaster Risk Profile: Prone to droughts, earthquakes, river floods and landslides as well as seismic hazards including earthquakes.

Inform Risk Rating: 1.9

Institutional DRR Setup

Ministry of Emergency Situations

Prime organization in charge of response activities for large-scale disasters and emergencies. It is the coordination body for civil defense while also monitoring the industrial technical safety and measures for prevention.

Progress under each Sendai Priority

NDMO Contact Information

Committee for Emergency Situations

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