Planning Regulations Terms of Reference[updated - 2012-06-06]
Terms of Reference for Planning Regulations
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2011 Annual Report[updated - 2012-05-14]
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2010 Annual Report[updated - 2011-07-06]
2010 Annual Report
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Hurricane Hugo Report[updated - 2011-06-08]
Hurricane Hugo Report
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Hurricane Omar Report[updated - 2011-06-08]
Hurricane Omar Report
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Hurricane Frances 2004 Report[updated - 2011-06-07]
Hurricane Frances 2004 Report
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Tropical Storm Jeanne 2004 report[updated - 2011-06-07]
Tropical Storm Jeanne 2004 Report
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November 2003 Flood Report[updated - 2010-09-24]
The final report fom the 2003 Novemeber Floods
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2009 Annual Report[updated - 2010-05-21]
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2000 Annual report[updated - 2010-03-30]
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2001 Annual report[updated - 2010-03-30]
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2002 Annual report[updated - 2010-03-30]
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2003 Anual Report[updated - 2010-03-30]
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2004 Annual Report[updated - 2010-03-30]
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2008 Annual report[updated - 2010-03-16]
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Coastal Environments Of The BVI[updated - 2009-11-03]
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Meteorological Data and Hazard and Vulnerability Assessment[updated - 2009-11-03]
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BVI Seismic Hazards and Design Workshop[updated - 2009-03-11]
PRSN Earthquake and Tsunami Information and Warning System
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2008 Approved List of Marine Shelters ad[updated - 2008-09-16]
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Disaster Risk Management Benchmarking Tool[updated - 2008-09-16]
Over the past decade, the Caribbean has directly and indirectly benefited from a number of regional and international disaster risk management initiatives such as: Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency’s (CDERA) Audit Instrument, CDERA’s Comprehensive Disaster Management Framework, Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Disaster Mitigation Facility for the Caribbean [DMFC], Organization of Eastern Caribbean States’ (OECS) Disaster and Risk Reduction Programme, USAID/OAS Caribbean Disaster Mitigation Project, United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Caribbean Disaster Risk Reduction Initiative, Inter-American Development Bank’s (IADB) Indicators of Disaster Risk and Risk Management, and the World Bank’s Natural Disaster Hotspot Analysis. Indications of how the DRMBT has built on these initiatives are provided below:
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National Security Council Report[updated - 2008-09-16]
The initiative for a Critical Infrastructure Protection Review of the Territory was requested by the National Security Council (NSC); an agency established after the passing of the Constitution Order 2007 cited at Chapter 4 Section 57. This initiative requested that the Department of Disaster Management, (DDM) prepare and present semi-annual reports on all critical facilities in the British Virgin Islands; within both the Public and Private Sectors.
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Review of the Development and Building Review Process[updated - 2008-09-16]
Tony Gibbs, a Consulting Engineer, was engaged by the Department of Disaster
Management (DDM) of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) to carry out a comprehensive
review of the Development and Building Review Process within the Government of the
British Virgin Islands. The principal objective of the review was inter alia to evaluate the
operations and functions of the Building Authority (BA) and of the Town and Country
Planning Department (TCPD) and of other Departments which impact on the review process
of applications for development permission in the British Virgin Islands.
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STATUS OF HAZARD MAPS VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS AND DIGITAL MAPS[updated - 2008-09-16]
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UNDP BEST PRACTICE CASE STUDY[updated - 2008-09-16]
Several significant events related to disaster risk reduction and the planning process have occurred globally during the compilation of this case study. The tsunami in southern and southeastern Asia in December 2004, underscored natural hazard risk to coastal developments and island environments;
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WORLD VULNERABILITY REPORT - March 2003[updated - 2008-09-16]
The extreme vulnerability of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to disaster events is well known. In fact, small size of many island nations makes retreat from the elements impossible.
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2005 Annual Report[updated - 2008-06-06]
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2006 Annual Report - (revised 03.29.07)[updated - 2008-06-06]
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2006 Mitigation Framework Full Report[updated - 2008-06-06]
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2007 Annual Report[updated - 2008-06-06]
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Best practices / Continuing Challenges[updated - 2008-06-06]
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