Disaster Management
Facts & Figures
ASEAN is a region highly susceptible to natural disasters, including earthquakes, typhoons, floods, and droughts. This vulnerability underscores the critical importance of disaster risk reduction and management. Effective preparedness, response, and recovery efforts are essential to protect lives, livelihoods, and infrastructure.
1,800
Total number of disasters in 2022
Total number of disasters in 2022 (by country)
Disasters in 2022
Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (2023). AHA Centre Annual Report.
Disaster by the Numbers in ASEAN, from 2012
Source: ASEAN Disaster Information Network (2024).
10 April 2024
Disaster Management
10 April 2024
Disaster Management, Environment
5 April 2024
Disaster Management
12 December 2023
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3 June 2022
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