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The 2012 Floods Causes, Impact and Internal Displacement
Martina Cattaruzza 2013
PLAN
Overview of the 2012 floods
Purpose of the research
Methodology
Key findings
Recommendations
Overview of the 2012 floods
33 affected States
7,705,378 affected people
2,157,419 IDPs
STATISTICAL DATA
Purpose of the research
To provide a better understanding of the 2012
flooding…
Purpose of the research
… analyzing:
Causes and risk factors
Internal displacement and immediate needs
Impact and medium term needs
Humanitarian response and challenges
Methodology
COLLECTION OF INFORMATION AND DATA THROUGH
Methodology
CONTACTS WITH PARTNERS
Interactive discussion
Request for files and statistical data
Methodology
PARTNERS
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Methodology VISIT ON THE GROUND: KADUNA
Key findings
DAMAGES AND LOSSES AMONG INDIVIDUAL SECTORS OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
SECTOR MILLION NAIRA
HOUSING 1,204,829.7
AGRICULTURE 481,528.9
COMMERCE 375,871.3
OIL INDUSTRY 231,500.0
INFRASTRUCTURE 62,033.2
ENVIRONMENT 41,007.2
Source: Post - Disaster Needs Assessment, Federal Government of Nigeria
Key findings
HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE
TOTAL FUNDS ALLOCATED:
197 MILLION DOLLARS APPROX.
FUNDS ALLOCATED PER PERSON:
25 DOLLARS APPROX.
FUNDS ALLOCATED PER EACH PERSON PER DAY:
0.27 DOLLARS
Key funding
HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE
CHALLENGES AND WEAK SPOTS
Insufficient funds
Lack of resources and poor capacity building of SEMAs
Delay in the allocation/disbursement of funding
Diversion of relief materials
Logistic difficulties
Main recommendations
Early warning and information dissemination
Networking among emergency and rescue agencies
Coordination among governmental administrations
Sustainable environmental policies
Comprehensive collection of meteorological and hydrological data
Training for population in flood-prone areas
Capacity building of SEMAs through further training
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
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