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20. GADRI Discussions – Social Dimension of Risk, Health and DRM

The chapter discusses the insights and findings from the recent Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes summit, emphasizing the social dimensions of risk and health in disaster risk management (DRM). It highlights the need for effective communication and approaches to understand social constructions of risks, urging collaboration among researchers to improve disaster risk reduction strategies. By incorporating local knowledge and education into disaster preparedness, the chapter stresses the importance of building a resilient society.

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Sections

  • 1

    Disaster Recovery And Build Back Better

    This section discusses the importance of understanding social dimensions of risk, health, and disaster recovery through insights gathered from the GADRI summit.

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  • 1.1

    Gadri Discussions – Social Dimension Of Risk, Health And Drm

    This section covers discussions from the GADRI summit focusing on the social dimensions of risk, health, and disaster risk management (DRM).

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  • 1.2

    Purpose And Objectives Of The Session

    This section outlines the purpose and objectives of a session on social dimensions of disaster risk, health, and disaster risk management (DRM).

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  • 1.3

    Key Questions Addressed

    This section discusses the key questions related to the social dimensions of disaster risk and health as addressed during the recent GADRI summit.

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  • 1.4

    Context Of Risk

    The section discusses the significance of the social dimensions of risk in disaster recovery, emphasizing the impact of local knowledge and societal characteristics on disaster risk management (DRM).

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  • 1.5

    The Role Of Knowledge

    This section emphasizes the importance of understanding the social dimension of risk and health in disaster risk management (DRM).

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  • 1.6

    Introducing Drr As A Culture In School Education

    This section introduces Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) as a cultural imperative in schools, emphasizing its integration into education systems.

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  • 2

    Recent Gadri Summit Overview

    The summary discusses key insights from the recent GADRI summit in Kyoto focusing on the social dimensions of risk and health in disaster recovery.

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  • 2.1

    Discussion Themes

    This section explores the social dimension of risk, health, and disaster risk management (DRM) discussed at the GADRI summit, emphasizing the need for effective communication and local knowledge in disaster risk reduction.

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  • 2.2

    Role Of Dpri In Disaster Research

    The Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI) plays a crucial role in disaster research by facilitating collaboration among academic institutions and promoting effective disaster risk reduction (DRR) practices.

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Memorization

What we have learnt

  • Understanding the social di...
  • Local knowledge systems pla...
  • Education and cultural inte...

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