Overview
Preparedness Theory is a vital framework that guides individuals and communities in preparing for emergencies and disasters. It emphasizes the importance of planning, risk assessment, and resource management to ensure effective responses. By understanding potential risks and developing comprehensive...
Key Terms
Example: Having a first aid kit is part of being prepared.
Example: Assessing flood risks in a coastal community.
Example: A school’s plan for evacuating during a fire.
Example: Allocating food and water to affected areas after a disaster.
Example: A community rebuilding after a hurricane.
Example: Local government, NGOs, and community members.
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Key Concepts
Risk AssessmentEmergency PlanningResource AllocationCommunity Engagement