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Disaster Risk Governance and Investment Quiz

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What does disaster risk governance at national, regional, and global levels help to achieve?

Prevention, mitigation, and response (correct)

Economic and social development

Cultural preservation and environmental conservation

Recovery and rehabilitation

Why is public and private investment in disaster risk reduction essential?

To enhance resilience of communities and countries (correct)

To promote environmental degradation

To increase profits for private companies

To discourage social and health resilience

What is the purpose of strengthening disaster preparedness for response?

To delay response efforts until after disasters occur

To create chaos and confusion during disasters

To take action in anticipation of events (correct)

To promote unpreparedness for disasters

How does the recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction phase provide an opportunity to 'build back better'?

By integrating disaster risk reduction into development measures (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Disaster Management Act 2005 mandate the government to carry out?

Recovery and reconstruction activities (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the rehabilitation package for disaster-affected communities?

Reconstruction of physical and psychological infrastructure, economic, and social rehabilitation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'physical rehabilitation' refer to in the context of disaster recovery?

Reconstruction of physical infrastructure with watershed management and canal irrigation (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not explicitly referred to as a component in the Disaster Management Act 2005?

Recovery (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does disaster risk governance refer to?

Cooperation between public authorities, civil servants, media, private sector, and civil society (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to the Sendai Framework, what is necessary to foster collaboration and partnerships for disaster risk reduction?

Strengthening disaster risk governance (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the emphasized actions in strengthening disaster risk governance according to the Sendai Framework?

Mainstream and integrate disaster risk reduction within all sectors (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does the Sendai Framework recommend empowering local authorities in disaster risk reduction efforts?

Through regulatory and financial mechanisms (A) Signup and view all the answers