The proposed activity has the objective
to support the Government of Peru in (i) strengthening the oil spill response
efforts( caused by the Tsunami triggered by the volcano eruption in Tonga),
specifically the shoreline cleanup and assessment technique (SCAT); (ii) assessing
the economic impacts of the oil spill that occurred in La Pampilla refinery on
January 15, 2022; and (iii) Inform the selection of priority areas for restoration
and identification of policies to mitigate the immediate and potential future negative
impacts of the oil spill.
Sendai Priorities
Priority 1Understanding disaster risk
Priority 2Strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk
Priority 3Investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience
Priority 4Enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to “Build Back Better” in recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction