22. Requests the Secretary-General to examine ways to further improve the assessment of needs and responses and to enhance the availability of data regarding funding in response to natural disasters and to consider concrete recommendations to improve the international response to natural disasters, as necessary, based on his examination, keeping in mind also the need to address any geographical and sectoral imbalances and shortfalls in such responses, where they exist, as well as the more effective use of national emergency response agencies, and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session.
22. 请秘书长审查如何进一步改进对需求和应对措施的评估，扩大提供应付自然灾害的资金筹集情况数据，并根据审查的结果和按照需要，考虑关于如何改进应付自然灾害的国际行动的具体建议，同时铭记需要解决救灾工作中可能存在的任何地区性和部门性不平衡及短缺，以及更有效地利用国家应急机构，并就此向大会第五十九届会议提出报告。