Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction

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Across
  1. 3. Actions taken in advance to reduce vulnerability and minimize disaster impact.
  2. 5. The strengths, skills, and resources that help people cope with disasters.
  3. 6. The presence of people, property, or systems in areas where hazards may occur.
  4. 9. Measures aimed at reducing the severity of disasters and vulnerability before they occur.
  5. 10. The ability of a community or individual to recover quickly after a disaster.
Down
  1. 1. Vulnerability related to unsafe structures, location, or poor infrastructure.
  2. 2. The conditions that make individuals or communities more likely to be harmed by a disaster.
  3. 4. Susceptibility caused by environmental degradation such as deforestation or pollution.
  4. 7. The likelihood of loss or damage resulting from the interaction of hazard, exposure, and vulnerability.
  5. 8. A potentially damaging event such as an earthquake, flood, or typhoon.