Zhang guoqing stressed at a video conference on combating drought in the country
Keep an eye on the weak points
Close protection against water and drought disaster risks
Xinhua news, beijing, 27 april, a national video conference on drought prevention and preparedness was held in kyoto, attended by a member of the central political bureau of the communist party and deputy prime minister zhang qingqing of the state council. He stressed the importance of following up on the key directives of the general secretary of xi, implementing the decision-making arrangements of the party's central and state council, maintaining the primacy of the people and the primacy of life, focusing on prevention, rapid response and integration, focusing on the weaknesses of the priority areas, ensuring the safety of people's lives and property and social stability, in accordance with the important requirements of “two persistences and three transformations”。
Zhang emphasized the need to implement measures to respond to the increasing trend of extreme weather events and to combat drought vigorously. Focusing on high-risk areas such as flood vents, narrow riverways, priority sites such as construction sites, road bridges, tourist attractions, etc., strengthening of source risk control and screening and management of hazards, upgrading of early warning capabilities for monitoring small mountain basins, implementation of early warning “call-back” mechanisms, timely organization of evacuations and protection against mass casualties. The scientific precision of the flood control of the river is being carried out, the surveillance of small and medium-sized rivers is being strengthened, the medical and risk reservoirs are being strengthened and the safe management of the flood storage areas is being strengthened. • accelerate the rehabilitation of the northern zone's anti-disaster mitigation panels, improve the system of anti-terror engineering and improve infrastructure resilience and grass-roots emergency response. Integrated typhoon and drought preparedness and preparedness。
Zhang stressed the need to further tighten the responsibility for disaster preparedness, increase the level of emergency response command, pre-position the equipment of the rescue force, improve the quality of the “triple cut” response and ensure security。
