Introduction to the National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day

Introduction to the purpose of National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day

The establishment of "Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day" not only reflects the country's great emphasis on disaster prevention and reduction, but also implements the scientific concept of development and promotes economic development. It is an important measure for the stable development of society and the construction of a harmonious society. Now I will give you a brief introduction to the purpose of the National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day. Welcome to read!

The purpose of establishing the National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day

In 1989, the United Nations Economic and Social Council held an annual The second Wednesday in October is designated as "?" to arouse the international community's attention to disaster prevention and reduction work and urge governments to include natural disaster reduction. International Day for Disaster Reduction? Economic and Social Development Plan

While establishing the International Day for Disaster Reduction, many countries in the world have also established their own theme days for disaster prevention and reduction to promote their own disaster prevention in a targeted manner. Disaster reduction publicity and education work. For example, Japan has designated September 1 every year as "Disaster Prevention Day" and August 30 to September 5 as "Disaster Prevention Week"; the Korean government has designated May 25 every year as "Disaster Prevention Week" since 1994. Disaster Prevention Day; After the Indian Ocean tsunami, Thailand and Malaysia designated December 26 every year as "National Disaster Prevention Day"; on October 8, 2005, after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in Pakistan, the Pakistani government designated October 8 every year. Designated as "Earthquake Memorial Day" and so on.

On May 12, 2008, an 8.0-magnitude earthquake occurred in Wenchuan, Sichuan, China. The huge damage and impact shocked the whole world. The establishment of China's "Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day" is, on the one hand, in line with the demands of all walks of life for China's disaster prevention and reduction. On the other hand, it also reminds the people to never forget the past and learn from the future, pay more attention to disaster prevention and reduction, and strive to reduce disasters. loss. The establishment of the "Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day" by the country will make China's disaster prevention and reduction work more targeted and carry out disaster prevention and reduction work more effectively.

The country’s first “Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day”

May 12, 2009 is the country’s first “Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day”. The National Disaster Reduction Committee conducted research on organizing the first national "Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day" and put forward requirements for various localities and departments to carry out "Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day" activities, mainly focusing on the following four aspects.

1. It is to carry out special activities on disaster prevention and reduction in primary and secondary schools. During the publicity week, primary and secondary schools across the country generally carry out a special activity on disaster prevention and reduction. By organizing disaster prevention and reduction drills, themed class meetings, blackboard publicity, watching disaster prevention and disaster reduction film and television works and other activities, we carry out various disaster prevention and reduction publicity and theme activities to improve students' disaster prevention and reduction literacy.

2. Carry out various disaster prevention and reduction education activities. Aiming at the main disaster risks in the local department and based on the extensive participation of the masses, we will introduce the basic knowledge of disasters, basic knowledge of disaster prevention and reduction, and basic skills of self-rescue and mutual rescue to the cadres and the masses in a targeted manner.

3. Carry out various forms of disaster prevention and reduction drills. Aiming at public security, emergencies, emergency rescue, health and epidemic prevention, self-rescue and mutual rescue, transfer and resettlement, etc., various types of disaster prevention and reduction drills are organized and carried out according to local conditions for specific groups of people. Carry out targeted skills training and skills training activities for fire safety, production safety, medical rescue and other contents.

4. Carry out centralized publicity activities for "Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day". During the Publicity Week, various media outlets focus on carrying out various publicity activities on disaster prevention and reduction. By setting up columns and special topics, broadcasting relevant feature films and film and television programs, we report on the development of activities in various places, experience in disaster prevention and reduction measures, and achievements, publicize disaster prevention and reduction policies and regulations, and create an atmosphere of public opinion on disaster prevention and reduction.

Slogan for Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day

1. May 12 is the National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day

2. Strengthen publicity and education on disaster prevention and reduction, and improve the awareness of disaster prevention and reduction in the whole society

3. Popularize disaster prevention and reduction knowledge to protect people's lives and safety

4. Comprehensively promote the advancement of disaster prevention and reduction knowledge Schools, rural areas, enterprises, institutions, and communities

5. Actively defend and strive to ensure earthquake safety in economic construction

6. Strengthen seismic fortification management and improve the level of earthquake damage prevention

7. Major construction projects must conduct earthquake safety assessments in accordance with the law

8. Actively strengthen the construction of earthquake emergency rescue volunteer teams

9. Protect earthquake monitoring in accordance with the law Facilities and observation environment

10. Respect the laws, take scientific disaster prevention and mitigation measures and take important actions

11. Disaster prevention is related to you, me and others. Disaster reduction benefits the country and the family

12. Prevent disasters before they happen and reduce casualties

13. Disaster prevention and reduction start from childhood

14. Bring disaster reduction knowledge into the classroom and spread safety awareness to thousands of families

15. Keep the campus away from disasters and allow students to grow up safely

16. Learn disaster reduction knowledge to create a safe home

17. Reducing disasters benefits the country and the people

18 , Disaster prevention and reduction are important in action and persistence

19. Disaster reduction first creates harmony

20. Disaster prevention and reduction starts with me

21 , Spread the culture of disaster reduction and create human civilization

22. Enhance the awareness of disaster reduction among young people

23. Implement disaster reduction responsibilities and strengthen disaster reduction education,

24. Earthquake prevention and disaster reduction, benefiting the people

25. Strengthen the construction of the legal system for earthquake prevention and disaster reduction, and improve the legal support capacity for disaster prevention and disaster reduction

26. Keep in mind the lessons of the Wenchuan and Tangshan earthquakes and protect the safety of life and property of the country and people

27. Be prepared and stay safe

28. Disaster prevention and reduction depends on everyone’s harmony and safety

29. Work together to prevent and reduce disasters with one heart and one mind*** Build harmony

30. The alarm bell is ringing, take precautions and actively prevent disasters and ensure safety;