Resilience Building through Disaster Risk Reduction

Year : 2024 | Volume : 02 | Issue : 02 | Page : 32 45
    By

    Vedika Kohli,

  1. Student, Department of Public Administration Honours, Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women, Chandigarh, India

Abstract

A catastrophe is a serious disruption to a society’s functioning that causes mortal, material, profitable, and environmental losses beyond a community’s capability to manage. It results from the admixture of hazards, surroundings of exposure, and lack of volume or measures to lower the implicit negative results of threat. Hence, catastrophe control may be delineated as the arranging and administration of effects and the responsibility for handling all philanthropic angles of extremities so as to lessen the impact of failures. Disaster hazard reduction is the idea and practice of lowering accident pitfalls through orderly sweats to assay and survive determinants of accidents, containing through docked uncovering to hazards, extended exposure of community and property, intelligent administration of land and the surroundings, and enhanced readiness for inimical occurrences. DRR entails studying and directing hazards to weaken exposure to accidents. It covers conditioning which supports preparedness, forestallment and mitigation from an original to a global stage. The paper presents the idea of accident threat decline and pliantness construction. The paper also discusses accident administration in India in a terse manner, covering the fields in the admissible and institutional mechanisms, exposure sketches of India, and eclectic types of disasters. This overview includes a brief preface of the worldwide foundation on disaster threat reduction containing the Hyogo and Sendai frameworks, management of catastrophe remedy operations, disaster economics, want and trouble and exposure estimate. In addition, the paper also talks about worldwide cooperation on catastrophe operations. The plan of material conciliation is bestowed as a habit of answering some of the conflicts that can impact directing troubles.

Keywords: Disaster Risk Reduction, Yokohama, Hyogo and Sendai Framework, international cooperation on disaster management and 10 Point Agenda for Disaster Risk Reduction.

[This article belongs to International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture ]

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Vedika Kohli. Resilience Building through Disaster Risk Reduction. International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture. 2024; 02(02):32-45.
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Volume 02
Issue 02
Received 22/08/2024
Accepted 14/10/2024
Published 28/10/2024
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