Write community based management to disaster?

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The first responders to any disaster are the neighbours in the community.
They should be at the heart of any disaster management initiative because
they are the first responders to any disaster.
over dependence on external resources is time consuming and even ineffective
local people have the maximum information about the disaster.
Aid agencies involve local people in their decision-making, in the assessment, development, implementation and monitoring of responses
Effective change responses ultimately depend on community capacities to reduce their medium and long-term risks as well as the ability to cope with the impacts

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1. Creation of plans through which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters is called disaster management.

2. Measures that eliminate or reduce the impacts and risks of hazards is called disaster mitigation.

Which of the above statements are true?

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