Law on Disaster Management

Country :

Cambodia

Year :

2015

Status :

Implemented

Cambodia’s Law on Disaster Management (passed in June 2015) formalizes the National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM) as the central authority. It governs pre-disaster prevention/mitigation, emergency response, and post-disaster recovery. The law mandates early warning systems, climate change adaptation, and establishes penalties for spreading false information during crises.
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