12.14.1 A telecommunication/ICT disaster preparedness plan and strategy will be developed factoring in the role of telecom/ICT in disaster risk reduction, prediction, preparedness, mitigation and response.

12.14.2 International best practices in the application of telecommunications/ICTs for the purpose of disaster preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery will be adapted to national context. Along these lines, due attention will be given to the use of remote sensing for disaster prediction, detection and mitigation as well as Implementation of Satellite Telecommunications for Disaster Management, among others.