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Understanding Disaster Risk Management by kittydaclag is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Understanding Disaster Risk Management about?

Chapter 2 discusses disaster risk management, defining disasters as serious disruptions caused by hazardous events and classifying them into natural and man-made disasters. It outlines the concept of disaster risk, types of risks (intensive and extensive), and provides examples of various natural disasters like cyclones, earthquakes, and floods, along with their effects. The chapter also covers man-made disasters, hazards classification, and the importance of hazard profiling for disaster preparedness.

Author
kittydaclag
Language
EN