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Concept of Disaster Management

   

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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1LO ...................................................................................................................................................1Concept of disaster management and associated policy and law...........................................1Relationship between post humanitarian relief work and elements of disaster managementcycle........................................................................................................................................2Critically analyse synergies between disaster management and DRR...................................3Evaluating the key principles, strengths, weaknesses, challenges etc. associated with IDRL, ..5Critically evaluate the effectiveness of law and policy in practice in the aftermath of a disaster................................................................................................................................................6CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10

INTRODUCTIONDisaster management is defined as the management in which organizations such asWHO or others provide resources to people (Aldunce and et.al., 2015). Most of the countriesare capable to work or support other countries after post disaster. They have supreme powerwhich used to save human life and provide all the relief things that support to overcomechallenges and improve the current situation. The present report describe concept of disastermanagement in context to post disaster humanitarian relief. It includesabout the impact ofsovereignty in conducting post relief work and contribution of other regulatory structures ishighlighted. Moreover, this explains about role of IDRL,WHO,DRR and Red cross for the postdisaster.LO Concept of disaster management and associated policy and lawDisaster affects the whole economy of any country, where people life get destroyed andget injured or loss their lives. Here, the Sovereign countries play an important role after postdisaster humanitarian relief support by implementing external help such as giving clothes, foodand other necessitates for survival. Well developed countries such as give their contribution inhuman relief process where flood damage human lives and destroy economy totally. It is knownas any occurrence of Disaster is an emergent calamitous event, that badly destroy the functionsof country. This causes losses in context to destruction of human, environment and economicalthat affect the entire community's ability to cope using their resources. For this, internationalorganization such as WHO and Red cross support after post disaster and managing disastersgenerally encompasses management after flood, storm etc. (Berríos-Torres And et.al., 2017).World health organizations goal within humanitarian relief is to reduce risk of excess, morbidityand aviodable mortality. They provide all the basic requirement after disaster happen that helpspeople for surviving in lives and offering assets for healthy livelihoods. American society of international Law organize disaster risk reduction and intentionallaw symposium including methods of prevention in risk areas.The associated laws and policies are as follows to provide a safety net during the severalstages of disaster management.Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction: This contains four priorities in actionduring the third UN World conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR). It focuses on

generating awareness among public to overcome the risks associated with pre,during and postdisaster management processes.National Policy for Disaster Preparedness and Management: This is useful in mitigatingthe measures for effective disaster and risk management. Its major objectives is to implement anintegrated approach for cross sectoral collaboration with proper evaluation system to giveauthentic information of diastase management. Relationship between post humanitarian relief work and elements of disaster management cycleSovereignty is full power and right of governing body over itself, sovereign countrieswork independently without any interference form external bodies and sources. The well couldcountries support other states who are facing natural and human made disasters and providesupport after post disaster. Developed countries give all the essential services to them which helpto relief people. For example, Syrian civil war bring many difficulties for country, where humanlife destroyed and families suffered under brutal conflict that killed hundreds of people. Peoplerun far away to that place and find out the best place where they live life happily without anyissues and conflicts, 13.1 million human in Syria need humanitarian helps by the sovereigncountries (Weiner and et.al., 2016 ). Syrians required safety and stability that is very essential tothem for recovering their living standards. 58 people are killed and 5 million have fled conflict inSyria, they need more humanitarian relief access which is limited because of insecurity. Syrianrefugees provide salvaged products to people from their flooded shelters after winter storm, rainto camp settlement by requirement of humanitarian assets increased more and more, at thismoment Europe Feels pressure or forcing for providing support to Syrian migrants and refugees,the country also help Syrian. World health organization defined as disaster as any occurrence that cause damage,loss of human life, ecological and environmental disruption, deterioration of health services andhealth, on scale enough to warrant extra ordinary response from outside impacted areas orcommunity. Europe and other sovereign countries implement disaster management cycle in theirwork and perform according to it that help to run each function effectively and providehumanitarian relief services after post disaster. WHO and Red cross companies workinternationally and support during disaster happen and after post disaster. American Red crossresponds instantly to nearly 70,000 disaster, including apartment home fire, single family,earthquakes, hurricanes, wildfires, transportation and other human and natural disaster.

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