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A Shift From Relief and Response to Disaster Risk Reduction: The changing disaster management discourse and policy approach
A Shift From Relief and Response to Disaster Risk Reduction: The changing disaster management discourse and policy approach

Over the last two decades, the discourse of disaster management has undergone significant change, notably shifting from relief and response to disaster risk reduction (DRR), community-based disaster management (CBDM), and enhancing community resilience to natural disasters. The results of these changes have been evident in terms of the reduction in death and property loss, particularly in the developing world.

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ResearchLORNA MCCONNVILLECommunity-based approach, community participation, partnership, disaster management, inclusive risk reduction