Basic Terminologies In Disaster Management

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Across
  1. 3. Sustained efforts intended to improve or maintain the social and economic well-being of a community
  2. 7. Measures taken to avert a disaster from occurring
  3. 8. Permanent measures to repair damaged infrastructure
  4. 10. Phenomenon having potential to cause damage
  5. 12. Actions taken in the aftermath of a disaster to assist victims to repair their dwellings
  6. 13. Abilities which increase a community’s ability to deal with hazards
  7. 14. Probability that a geographic area is to be damaged by the impact of a hazard
Down
  1. 1. Process undertaken by a disaster affected community to fully restore itself to pre-disaster level of functioning
  2. 2. Actions taken immediately following the impact of a disaster
  3. 4. Conditions that reduces people’s ability to withstand disaster
  4. 5. Measures taken prior to the impact of a disaster to minimize its effects
  5. 6. Measures taken in anticipation of a disaster to ensure that appropriate actions are taken in the aftermath
  6. 9. Measures required in search and rescue of survivors, as well to meet the basic needs
  7. 11. An event which exceed the ability of the affected people to cope using their own resources