All about the Earth's natural environment, features, and processes, focusing on landforms, climate, soils, water, and ecosystems.
Types of Disasters Disasters can be categorised based on their causes. Some disasters are merely caused by natural hazards and are known as “Natural Disasters”, while others are triggered by…
Characteristics of a Disaster In order to be able to identify that a situation is a disaster, the following characteristics must be eminent and must seem to resonate with the…
COMMON TERMINOLOGIES Disaster Management: The body of policy and administrative decisions and operational activities which pertain to the various stages of a disaster at all levels. Risk: The…
Introduction to Disasters Disaster is an extremely fundamental phenomenon in human history. Disaster is a sudden, calamitous, and horrific event that causes great damage and destruction and poses a risk…