Disaster Management This Study Provides a Comprehensive Research Paper

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Disaster Management

This study provides a comprehensive explanation if the aspects affecting disaster management. Through an analysis of practice and theories in disaster management, the interactions between the difference elements of disaster management are elaborated. Some of these elements include but not limited to human beings, nature, and society. The impact of recent natural disasters results demands that a new perspective regarding the subject matter is critically reviewed.

Fundamentals of disaster management

An effective disaster management can only be achieved through efficient disaster and risk management techniques. This involves a combination of conventional techniques and scientific techniques in the process of decision-making. The key issues are the development of effective solutions for defined problems.

The aspect of uncertainty in nature demands a risk management plan at every level of humanity. The risk management plan should clearly document the risk management process after a comprehensive assessment has been carried out. The documentation is continuous as regular reviews of the initial assessment are done to establish any changes.
The basement should be comprehensive enough to incorporate different aspects of the risk management process. Results of the process should also be documented in a chronological form. This framework forms a basis for the programs under the world institute for disaster risk management.

Integrated risk management

The recent natural disasters like the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami killed close three hundred thousand people indicated an ill-prepared globe in terms tackling the menace. It is pertinent to note that the Indian Ocean tsunami affected countries such as Indonesia and India as well. The disaster recovery approach used during the disaster was the post disaster response. It is crucial to shift this approach to a one that focuses on integrated management. An integrated risk management approach will ensure that there is a high level of sustainability through preventive techniques.

Other recent natural calamities around the globe have exposed people to desperation and pain. However, this can be prevented in the future through….....

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