Disaster Management
Disaster management involves preparedness, response, and recovery strategies to minimise the impact of natural and man-made disasters on com
Core concept
Preparedness involves planning ahead, including creating emergency kits, evacuation plans, and community awareness and training programs.
How it works
Response involves immediate actions during a disaster, including rescue operations, medical aid, and ensuring public safety and communication.
Why it matters
Recovery involves rebuilding affected areas, providing long-term support to victims, and improving future disaster preparedness based on lessons learned.
Key detail
Effective disaster management requires coordination between government agencies, communities, and individuals working together to reduce risks and losses.
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• Preparedness: emergency kits, evacuation plans.
• Also community awareness, training.
• Response: rescue, medical aid, safety.
• Also communication during disaster.
• Recovery: rebuilding, long-term support.
• Also learning to improve future readiness.
• Effective management needs coordination.
• Government, communities, individuals all involved.