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Chap 2.4 - Coggle Diagram
Chap 2.4
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Disaster risk management
refers to plans and actions that are implemented to prevent new risks from happening, reduce existing risks and manage disaster risks.
this strengthens community resilience and disaster risk strategies aim to reduce a neighbourhoods exposure to hazards ans also the vulnerability of people and properties to hazards
Singapore's disaster risk managemrnt strategies primarily focus on improving residents emergency preparedness to respond to natural and technological hazards.
Disaster risk
refers to the likelihood of damage to properties, injuries, and loss of lives from a disaster in a given period of time .
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community resilience
refers to the ability of a community to resist, adapt to and recover from impacts of disaster in a timely and efficient manner.
it can be developed by strengthening relationships among residents and raising their awareness of potential hazards .
and developing residents ability to organise themselves and equip themselves with resources to resist , adapt and recover from a disaster