how we deal with the human, material, economic or environmental impacts of said disaster

it is the process of how we “prepare for, respond to and learn from the effects of major failures”. Though often caused by nature, disasters can have human origins.
Natural Disasters
Man-Made Disasters
Complex Emergencies
Pandemic Emergencies
Aspects of Disaster Management
The International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies defines disaster management as the organisation and management of resources and responsibilities for dealing with all the humanitarian aspects of emergencies, in particular preparedness, response and recovery in order to lessen the impact of disasters

1. DISASTER MANAGEMENT:

2. A bout disasters : Disasters whether natural or man-made can strike at any time . The general response to a disaster is in terms of relief and rescue operations . If we are adequately prepared , its possible to severely reduce the impact of a disaster . The impact can be reduced through a good understanding of preventive actions .

3. Flood Cyclones Earthquakes Tsunami etc…. Types of disasters :

4. A sudden accident or natural event that causes loss of life . The biggest problem with the disaster is the suddenness and swiftness with which they arrive . A disaster can be defined as :

5. D isaster management cycle :

6. Mitigation : reduces the chance of a hazard taking place Risk reduction : seeks to avoid the future risks as a result of a disaster Prevention : avoiding a disaster event at the eleventh hour Preparedness : plans made to save life or property Response : actions taken to save lives and prevent property damages Recovery : actions that assist a community to return to a sense of normalcy after a disaster . A bout the factors of disaster :