Question

write short note on disaster and its management

Answer 1

Disaster is an event of nature or man-made that leads to sudden disruption of 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.

In other words a disaster is an event or series of events, which gives rise to casualties and damage or loss of
properties, infrastructure, environment, essential services or means of livelihood on such a scale which is beyond the normal capacity of the affected community to cope with.

Disaster Management:

Disaster management 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 disasters.

I hope helps you

Answer 2

hey dear sweet friend here is your answer



DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Disaster Management refers to the measures taken for the safety and protection of life and property from natural or man-made disasters.
This means being prepared for disasters, fighting disasters effectively, ensuring the safety of life during disasters and helping in rebuilding society after the disaster.

When a disaster strikes a society, external help is usually needed in the form of aid to cope with its impact.



The four phases of disaster management are mitigation , preparation , response and recovery  .

COMMON TECHNIQUES OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT

 

Youth of the country should be encouraged to learn and practise techniques of   disaster management .

Education about disaster management should be imparted in schools and colleges

Disaster evacuation drills should be practised in schools and offices

Prepare a first aid box which would be handy in times of disasters .

Details of disaster management squad should be shared through media at every corner of the country.


hope it's help