DRRR Part 5

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Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction

Reducing Destructive Potentials Requires the Following


  1. Better governance
  2. Better institutions
  3. Effective early warning system
  4. Better preparedness
  5. Responsible measures
  6. Safe building techniques
  7. Evacuation plan
  8. Environmental management
  9. Developing and sharing of knowledge


Managing Disaster Risks


How to manage disaster risks




Step 1. Risk Identification
Step 2. Knowledge Transfer
Step 3. Disastern Preparedness
Step 4. Emergency Response
Step 5. (Re) Construction


Elements Exposed to Hazards


  1. People
  2. Properties
  3. Economic Activities
  4. Private and Public Services

         These elements are threatened by harmful events. However, its impacts can be minimized through applying preventive measures. And there is no better place to start than at home.
Familiarizing yourself with smaller elements that are exposed to hazards is no difference from doing it with bigger things exposed to bigger source of dangers.


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