Hazard Management Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
The hazard management cycle is
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how the events of one hazard event inform planning and preparation for the next hazard event
2
Q
The time taken for each stage will vary due to
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Level of development
Magnitude of the hazard
Quality of governance
Aid available
These factors will have most impact on the response and recovery stages
3
Q
What happens in response
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the immediate action after the hazard event
4
Q
What happens in recovery
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Rebuilding economy and infrastructure
5
Q
What happens in mitigation
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Actions taken to reduce the impact of the next hazard
6
Q
What happens in preparedness
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Education to ensure that people are prepared for future hazard events
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