Disasters and Emergencies

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Which term refers to a dangerous phenomenon or human activity that has the potential to cause disruption or damage to humans and their environment?

Hazard

What is the term for positive resources and abilities that are helpful to individuals, families, and communities in mitigating and preparing for disasters?

Capacity

Which term refers to the factors in a community that allow a hazard to cause a disaster, including physical, social, economic, and environmental factors?

Vulnerability

Test your knowledge on disasters and emergencies with this quiz! Learn about the different types of disasters, both natural and man-made, and understand the importance of preparedness and response in such situations. Explore the causes, impacts, and ways to mitigate these events in order to protect lives and preserve communities.

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