Disaster/risk Mangement Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
What does it illustrate?
A
The ongoing process by which governments, businesses and society plan for and reduce the impacts of disasters, react during and immediately following an event
2
Q
What do appropriate actions in the cycle lead to?
A
Greater preparedness, better warnings and reduced vulnerability
3
Q
What is one of their main goals?
A
The promotion of sustainable livelihoods and their protection and recovery during events