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Disaster Risk Management
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Disaster
A disaster is a sudden, calamitous event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community
or society.
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Disaster Management
Disaster Management can be defined as:
“The organization and management of resources and responsibilities for dealing with all
humanitarian aspects of emergencies, in particular, preparedness, response and recovery
in order to lessen the impact of disaster.”
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Disaster Management
Disaster management is a systematic process of
Planning
Organizing and
Leading
in order to effectively manage the after-effects of a disaster.
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Types of Disaster
Disaster
Man-Made
Natural
Disaster
Volcanic Roads Terrorist And Many
Earthquake Cyclone Tsunami Floods
Eruptions Accidents Attack More
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Phases of disaster Management
The key elements of risk management are divided into two phases:
.
the post-
the pre-
disaster
disaster phase
period
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Process of Emergency Management
1. Mitigation
2. Preparedness
3. Response
4. Recovery
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Mitigation
‘MITIGATION’ means lessening the negative impact of the natural hazards.
Mitigation Measures include :
Structural measures
Non-structural measures
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Elements of Mitigation Strategy
Risk assessment Applied research
Public awareness
and Vulnerability and technology
and training
analysis transfer
Institutional
mechanisms
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Preparedness
In the preparedness phase, emergency
managers develop plans of action for
when the disaster strikes.
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Response
First wave of core emergency services, such as fire fighters, police and ambulance crews.
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Recovery (Post Disaster Management)
It is a primarily a ‘Reactive Mechanism’ to the natural disasters. The aim of the recovery phase is
to restore the affected area to its previous state.
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