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Defining Disaster Risk Management by Jayvee Ebojo is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Defining Disaster Risk Management about?

Disaster risk management is defined as applying policies and strategies to prevent new disaster risks, reduce existing risks, and manage residual risks. This contributes to strengthening resilience and reducing disaster losses. Key terms include: - Disaster - A sudden event causing damage, destruction and loss of life. - Risk - The probability and potential consequences of a disaster. - Hazard - A dangerous phenomenon that can cause losses. - Vulnerability - Characteristics making people or systems suscept

Author
Jayvee Ebojo
Language
EN