Biological and Hydrological Disasters

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What is the primary focus during the response phase of a disaster?

  • Rehabilitating communities
  • Conducting evaluations
  • Rebuilding damaged infrastructure
  • Saving lives (correct)

What is a key characteristic of successful disaster response plans?

  • Not being updated
  • Being overly complicated
  • Lack of routine practice
  • Using an incident command system (correct)

Which phase of disaster management involves stabilizing and returning the community to normal?

  • Reconstruction
  • Recovery (correct)
  • Response
  • Evaluation

What is the main objective of 'Rehabilitation and reconstruction' in disaster recovery?

<p>Building back better communities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the phase of disaster planning that often receives the least attention?

<p>Evaluation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is NOT part of the response phase of disaster management?

<p>Rebuilding infrastructure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be the goal of all recovery actions according to the text?

<p>'Build Back Better' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to routinely practice disaster response plans?

<p>To ensure clarity and specific actions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Evaluation' in disaster planning involves determining:

<p>'What did not work' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Recovery' actions aim at:

<p>'Stabilizing and returning the community to normal' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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