community preparedness

Community preparedness is the process of organizing and training local populations to effectively respond to and mitigate the impact of disasters. It involves developing plans, raising awareness, and building resilience within communities to handle emergencies.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news as a key pillar of Indonesia's new disaster mitigation masterplan.

Latest on community preparedness

• Indonesia’s disaster mitigation masterplan hinges on enforcement, community preparedness
• The masterplan focuses on enforcement and community preparedness to address these challenges.

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