| ID | 145384 |
| Title Proper | Community in disaster management |
| Other Title Information | some lessons from Odisha |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Harichandan, Sabita |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Major disasters overload the capability of first responders like community. Countries must prepare for and adapt to the impacts of disaster. Linking short-term disaster preparedness to long-term strategies for adaptation to profound impact would serve the purpose better. Addressing to the increased vulnerability of people of the community and making them empowered, prepared and vigilant may prove to be the panaceas. |
| `In' analytical Note | World Focus Vol. 37, No.5; May 2016: p.62-68 |
| Journal Source | World Focus 2016-05 37, 5 |
| Key Words | Disaster Management ; Long-Term Strategies ; Lessons from Odisha ; Short-Term Disaster Preparedness |