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What is the main purpose of assessing the impacts of hazards?
What is the main purpose of assessing the impacts of hazards?
- To minimize community engagement in risk assessment
- To identify vulnerable areas and develop preparedness measures (correct)
- To increase the economic impact of hazards
- To cause harm to people, infrastructure, and the environment
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of hazards as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of hazards as mentioned in the text?
- Loss of livelihoods
- Disruption of essential services
- Increase in infrastructure resilience (correct)
- Displacement of communities
What is a key element of effective risk management mentioned in the text?
What is a key element of effective risk management mentioned in the text?
- Preparedness only
- Combination of prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery measures (correct)
- Response only
- Prevention only
Why is community engagement considered essential in hazard management plans?
Why is community engagement considered essential in hazard management plans?
Which type of hazards are caused by industrial processes and transportation accidents?
Which type of hazards are caused by industrial processes and transportation accidents?
What is a common consequence of hazards on the economy based on the text?
What is a common consequence of hazards on the economy based on the text?
Which phase of risk management aims to enhance the resilience of communities?
Which phase of risk management aims to enhance the resilience of communities?
'Engaging with local communities' is essential for which aspect according to the text?
'Engaging with local communities' is essential for which aspect according to the text?
What is crucial for preparedness and response efforts according to the text?
What is crucial for preparedness and response efforts according to the text?
Which aspect helps in fostering ownership and increasing the success of interventions?
Which aspect helps in fostering ownership and increasing the success of interventions?
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