6.3. Understanding Disaster Management Process

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the primary goal of disaster management?

   Hint

   Consider what the main focus of management involves.

2. 2.

   Name one phase of disaster management.

   Hint

   Think of the processes that happen before, during, and after a disaster.

3. 3.

   What is the first phase of the disaster management process?

   • Preparation
   • Risk Assessment
   • Recovery

   Hint

   Think about what comes before a disaster.

4. 4.

   True or False: Climate change adaptation is unrelated to disaster risk reduction.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the connections between environmental and disaster management.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the effectiveness of disaster preparedness programs in your local community, considering specific case studies.

   Hint

   Investigate local partnerships like schools and NGOs during drills.

6. 6.

   Design a disaster management plan for a fictional community vulnerable to earthquakes, integrating risk reduction and preparedness strategies.

   Hint

   Keep the audience's demographics in mind for effective strategies.