- Standards Progress: Disaster and Resilience 2026
- Chapter 6 · Readings
Readings from the other desks
Readings from the other desks: cross-references to their editions for the same scope, not copies of them.
6.1Standards and regulatory watch: the Nexus Standards reading in the GCRI edition
The instruments that shape the systems of Global Disaster and Resilience, as printed in the Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) Systems Evidence edition. Instruments and published guidance that shape the systems in this edition, by status on the retrieval date. The edition assesses no one’s compliance.
| Instrument | Body | Scope | Status | Relevance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 to 2030 [24] | United Nations | global | ADOPTED 2015 | targets |
| Directive on the resilience of critical entities [37] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | critical entities |
| Decision on the Union Civil Protection Mechanism, amended 2021 [38] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | civil protection |
| Directive on measures for network and information security (NIS2) [39] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | cyber |
| ISO 22301 business continuity management [40] | ISO | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | continuity |
| ISO 22320 emergency management [41] | ISO | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | incident management |
| ISO 37123 indicators for resilient cities [42] | ISO | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | indicators |
| Health emergency and disaster risk management framework [22] | WHO | global | PUBLISHED · GUIDANCE | health |
| Hazard vocabulary and disaster indicator drafts | Nexus Standards desk | programme | PREPARATORY WORKING DRAFT (2026) | vocabulary |
6.2Readings from the other desks
Cross-references to the other desks’ editions for the same subject, never copies of them.
| Desk | Edition | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standards Progress | Standards Progress: Disaster and Resilience 2026 | In preparation | NR-NXS-GS-08-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| GCRI Systems Evidence | Systems Evidence: Disaster and Resilience 2026 | Drafted, in stewardship review | NR-SECTOR-DISASTER-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0 |
| GRF Public Deliberation | Outside this desk’s remit | Not in remit | |
| GRA Capital Readiness | Capital Readiness: Disaster and Resilience 2026 | In preparation | NR-GRA-GS-08-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| Academy Capability | Capability: Disaster and Resilience 2026 | In preparation | NR-RA-GS-08-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| Index Measurement | Outside this desk’s remit | Not in remit |
6.3Contribute to this chapter
The state of the Nexus Standards parts and of the external standards they adopt: adoption, conformance attested by those who apply them, crosswalks, and domain and industry profiles. The parts are preparatory working drafts (2026); conformance is attestation, not certification. Material for this chapter goes to the Standards Progress desk; what belongs to another desk is forwarded, not refused.
Nexus Standards reads an edition for standards progress: what was adopted, what conformed, what crosswalks exist and what is still a gap.
If you adopted or assessed a standard, send the clause, the version and the evidence. The desk will map it to the profile it belongs in.
