Question

Write Notes. Nature of Disaster Management

Answer 1

Answer:

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

Answer 2

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Disaster management is how we deal with the human, material, economic or environmental impacts of said disaster, it is the process of how we “prepare for, respond to and learn from the effects of major failures” . Though often caused by nature, disasters can have human origins.

Natural Disasters :

• Geophysical (e.g. Earthquakes, Landslides, Tsunamis and Volcanic Activity)
• Hydrological (e.g. Avalanches and Floods)
• Climatological (e.g. Extreme Temperatures, Drought and Wildfires)
• Meteorological (e.g. Cyclones and Storms/Wave Surges)
• Biological (e.g. Disease Epidemics and Insect/Animal Plagues)

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