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International Protection Mechanisms for Natural Disasters: A Study in Light of International Law | ||
| Journal of Anbar University for Law and Political Sciences | ||
| Article 22, Volume 15, Issue: 2 part 2, December 2025, Pages 538-554 PDF (761.2 K) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.37651/aujlps.2025.164480.1579 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Ahmed Sadiq Ahmed* 1; Dalal Sadiq Ahmed2 | ||
| 1Al-Huwayjah Technical Administrative College | ||
| 2Kirkuk Technical Institute/Northern Technical University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Natural disasters are among the most serious threats to both the environment and human life, often causing widespread destruction and long-lasting impacts that are difficult to manage. This makes international cooperation not just important—but essential—in reducing the suffering and damage these disasters leave behind. It calls for coordinated relief efforts and humanitarian aid to help communities recover, mitigate environmental risks, and establish systems of protection. Throughout history, natural disasters have posed significant threats to human existence and stability. Earthquakes, volcanoes, fires, epidemics, and famines have claimed more lives and caused greater losses than many wars, forcing people to flee their homes in search of safety. In response to these unstoppable natural events, humanity has worked tirelessly to develop preventive and responsive strategies to reduce damage and loss. This research explores the gravity of natural disasters and their profound impact on social and economic life—especially in light of increasing environmental changes and disaster risks. It examines the international mechanisms that should be activated during crises, along with the standards that strengthen global cooperation to provide humanitarian relief and facilitate recovery. The goal is to understand how international legal frameworks can help communities return to normalcy and limit the destruction caused by disasters. Recent events and disasters across the world—particularly in the Middle East—make it clear that many nations still need to adopt more sustainable and effective approaches rooted in human solidarity and global cooperation | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Natural disasters; international humanitarian relief mechanisms; international law and protection standards; international organizations | ||
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