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Tackling Natural Disasters Through Governance: India’s NDMP and the Global Sendai Framework

Introduction In recent decades, the frequency and intensity of natural disasters have escalated dramatically across the globe. These disasters—ranging from cyclones, floods, earthquakes, wildfires, and droughts—are increasingly linked to the growing impacts of climate change. Rising global temperatures, melting glaciers, erratic rainfall, and rising sea levels are not only environmental challenges but also catalysts for…

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Sector-Specific Guidelines in Disaster Management: A Strategic Approach to Reducing Vulnerability and Enhancing Resilience

Introduction Disasters—natural or man-made—have profound and wide-reaching consequences across various sectors of society, from health and infrastructure to agriculture, education, and industry. While overarching disaster management frameworks provide foundational principles and strategies, sector-specific guidelines are essential for translating these principles into actionable, context-sensitive measures tailored to individual sectors. These guidelines are crucial in reducing vulnerabilities…

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Building Resilience Through Recovery: The Role of Post-Disaster Planning in Sustainable Development

Introduction In an era characterized by frequent and increasingly severe natural and man-made disasters, from hurricanes and floods to wildfires and pandemics, post-disaster recovery planning has become an essential component of community preparedness and sustainable development. Beyond immediate emergency response, recovery planning serves as a blueprint for restoring livelihoods, rebuilding infrastructure, and enhancing the long-term…

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