DISASTER

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

                Disaster management involves the organized efforts to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. These disasters can be natural (such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes) or humanmade (such as industrial accidents, terrorist attacks). The primary goal of disaster management is to reduce the negative impacts of these events on human life, property, and the environment. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT 1.PREVENT OR REDUCE THE RISK OF DISASTERS: • Identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities. • Implement measures to prevent disasters or reduce their impact, such as building regulations, environmental management, and land-use planning.