DISASTER MANAGEMENT
, DEFINITION
A disaster is a series disruption of
functioning of a society causing
widespread human, material and
environmental losses which exceed
the ability of a society to cope using
its own resources.
Types of disasters;
- Natural
-Man made
, CATEGORIES OF DISASTERS
Rapid onset; it just clocks without a
warning
Slow onset; gives an early warning.
, DEFINITION
A disaster is a series disruption of
functioning of a society causing
widespread human, material and
environmental losses which exceed
the ability of a society to cope using
its own resources.
Types of disasters;
- Natural
-Man made
, CATEGORIES OF DISASTERS
Rapid onset; it just clocks without a
warning
Slow onset; gives an early warning.
