The Disaster/management Cycle Flashcards
3 components in cycle
Predisaster
Response
Post disaster
Pre disaster
Risk assessment
Mitigation
Preventention
Preparedness
Response
Warning / evacuation
Saving people
Immediate assistant
Assessing manage
Restoration / rehabilitation
Post disaster
Reconstruction of settlements
Ongoing development
Economic / social recovery
Better prediction methods etc
When is media focus the greatest ?
Right after hazard in response part
What is the disaster management risk cycle ?
Illustrates on going process by which governments / businesses and society plan for and reduce impacts of disaster by reacting before , during and immediately after to take steps for recovery
Why is this cycle significant?
Greater preparedness
Better warnings
Reduced vulnerability
Helps mitigate / prevent for next disaster
Another goal they focus on?
Sustainability
When this is achieved people have greatest capacity to deal and be resilient with recovery
