Disaster management is action implemented through proper planning, organized activity and coordination.
It includes the following:
- Prevention of loss and danger.
- Improving tolerance.
- Providing relief from disaster, minimising the intensity and extent of harm.
- Preparation to face the disaster.
- Immediate action in the disaster situation.
- Assessment of damages and intensity of the disaster.
- Arranging for rescue work and help.
- Rehabilitation and rebuilding.