Disaster control in Germany is based on federal and state regulations. All 16 Länder have their own Civil Protection Laws, meaning that 100% of municipalities in Germany are subject to these legal requirements.

This overview contains information on the time series shown that are available in Germany and their compliance with the UN metadata. The national metadata contains supplementary methodological and country-specific information.

This overview contains information on the metadata of the SDG indicator shown, as defined by the United Nations Statistical Commission. The complete UN metadata is provided by the United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD).

Target

By 2020, substantially increase the number of cities and human settlements adopting and implementing integrated policies and plans towards inclusion, resource efficiency, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, resilience to disasters, and develop and implement, in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, holistic disaster risk management at all levels
Indicator name

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies
Tier category Tier II opens in a new window
UN custodian agency

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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