Disaster Risk Reduction Management

Disaster Risk Management is the application of disaster risk reduction policies and strategies to prevent new disaster risk, reduce existing disaster risk and manage residual risk, contributing to the strengthing of resilience and reduction of disaster losses. DRRM activities are designed to resistance of people, communities, society and systems to resist, absorbs, accommodate and to recover from and improve well-being in the face of multiple hazards. Activities for reducing and managing risks can therefore provide a way for building resistance to other risks.