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

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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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Types of Disasters and Their Management in India

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Introduction Disasters, whether natural or human-induced, have a profound impact on lives, property, and the environment. India, with its vast geographical diversity and high population density, is prone to multiple types of disasters, ranging from earthquakes and floods to industrial accidents and biological hazards. Effective disaster management is crucial for minimizing damage, ensuring quick response,…

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