Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Despite increasing vulnerability to natural disasters many communities resist adopting mitigation programmes and measures.
Reason R: Mitigation is often perceived by communities as being incompatible with their cultural practices.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
3. A is correct but R is not correct
4. A is not correct but R is correct