hazard management cycle Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
what is it
A
outlines the stages of responding to events, how same stages take place after every hazard
2
Q
what are the stages
A
- preparedness = community education, evacuation and technology systems
- response = immediate response after hazard = medical assistance, rescue, shelter, food and water
- recovery = rebuilding infrastructure and services, rehabilitate injured
- mitigate = acting to reduce scale of next disaster e.g. land use zoning, hazard resistant buildings