Disaster and its management.
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Disaster is a natural or man-made event that leads to sudden disruption of a normal life of a society, causing damage to life and property to such an extent that normal social and economic values available are inadequate to restore normalcy after a disaster.
Disaster Management:
It means a continuous process of planning, organising, coordinating and implementing measures which are-
1.Prevention
2.Mitigation
3.Preparedness
4.Response
5.Recovery
Explanation :
1. Prevention of danger or threat of any disaster.
2.Reduction of risk of any disaster.
3.Preparedness to deal with any disaster.
4.Prompt response to any threatening disaster situation or disaster;
5.Responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies.
6. Lessen the impact of the disaster.