Risk Management

Question 1

How can people prepare for hurricanes?

Answer 1

Weather bureaux are able to access data from weather satellites that give a real time view of the location

Question 2

How can people prepare for cyclones?

Answer 2

Awareness campaigns about cyclone warning signals to share info, construction of shelters etc

Question 3

How can people mitigate from hazards?

Answer 3

Factsheets on how people can protect their homes from damage

Question 4

When was the Park Model made?

Answer 4

1991

Question 5

What does the Park Model show?

Answer 5

Shows an early stage before the disaster strikes and the quality of life is normal

Question 6

What does the Park model show in terms of when disaster happens?

Answer 6

Quality of life worsens and people take immediate action

Question 7

What is the relief stage in terms of the Park model?

Answer 7

Aid and care occurs. Can last hours to weeks
Quality of life starts to increase again

Question 8

What is the rehabilitation stage of the Park model?

Answer 8

People try to return to normal
More aid and quality of life increasing

Question 9

What is the reconstruction stage of the Park model?

Answer 9

Property and infrastructure are repaired and rebuilt

Question 10

What is the hazard management cycle?

Answer 10

This is what governments and businesses use and try reduce the impact of disasters, react during and immediately after an event