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Natural disasters:
Includes events such as hurricanes,
earthquakes, floods, wildfires,
tornadoes, droughts, and volcanic
eruptions.
2. Human-made disasters:
Calamities can take Industrial accidents, oil spills,
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accidents. Human-made disasters
4. Climate change-related
disasters:
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Some common types of These are events that are caused or
exacerbated by climate change,
nature .
calamities include: such as extreme weather events,
sea-level rise, and wildfires. Climate
change-related disasters can have
significant impacts on communities,
including loss of life, displacement,
and economic disruption.
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Response
Technological
This involves taking immediate action
Calamity
to address the immediate needs of
those affected by a calamity. This
may include providing medical care,
shelter, food, and water to survivors.
Strategies to
protect vulnerable Mitigation
communities and
limit hazards: This involves taking measures to
reduce the impact of calamities
•Raising awareness about potential hazards
and how to address them. before they occur. For example,
building stronger infrastructure,
•Educating the public about how to properly
prepare for different types of disaster. implementing early warning