organizations and governments have attempted to take stock of the various actors in india for example the government publishes a directory of institutions and resource persons in disaster management and in indonesia the government publishes the profile and directory disaster risk reduction organisations in indonesia there are also directories at the international level maintained for example at preventionwebnet during or immediately after a disaster for example this could be within hours up to hours one week two to three weeks or four to six weeks for the postdisaster phase for building back better the information flow could take place over many years again however there are considerable differences between developed and developing countries the first priority action for the implementation of the framework is understanding disaster risk