1. Multi-Hazard Early Warning Conference
Multi Hazard Early Warning Checklist

2. Document for comment on Conference web site:
Early Warning Checklist
First developed in 2006 at the EW Conference in Bonn Germany.
Still utilized in many countries
However it is a decade old and requires updating for:
Multi-Hazard and impact based approach
Alignment with Sendai Framework Agreement
EW Conference 2017 outcomes will include a new MHEW Checklist
Started consultation process
Workshop in April 2017
Outputs from this EW Conference will be incorporated
Comments are welcome from you!
Document for comment on Conference web site:

3. MHEW Checklist Contains checks for four elements of early warning:
Disaster risk knowledge based on the systematic collection of data and disaster risk assessments;
Detection, monitoring, analysis and forecasting of the hazards and possible consequences;
Dissemination and communication, by an official source, authoritative, timely, accurate and actionable warnings and associated information on likelihood and impact; and
Preparedness and response capabilities at all levels to respond
Plus checks for cross–cutting issues and key actors