Where was Sendai Framework adopted?
Q. Sendai Framework was adopted in- Published on 02 Nov 16a. Philippines
b. South Korea
c. Japan
d. Turkey
ANSWER: Japan
- The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 was adopted by UN Member States on 18 March 2015 at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
- The Sendai Framework is the first major agreement of the post-2015 development agenda, with seven targets and four priorities for action.
- It is the successor agreement to the Hyogo Framework for Action (2005–2015), which had been the most encompassing international accord to date on disaster risk reduction.