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Answer the following:
1. What is Disaster Risk Reduction ?
Disaster Risk Reduction is the practice of reducing through systematic efforts to analyze and manage the factors of disasters.
There are four key approaches to public awareness for disaster risk reduction. Campaigns, , informal education, and formal school-based interventions.
2. What are the types of floods?
(i). : Such floods that occur within six hours during heavy rainfall.
(ii). : Sometimes floods are associated with cyclone high tides and tsunami.
(iii). : Such floods are caused by Precipitation over large catchment areas or by melting of snow or sometimes both.
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Flash floods
disaster risks
participatory learning
River floods
causal
Coastal floods
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