Write a paragraph on disaster management

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Disaster is defined as a disruption that could be either natural or man-made and last for shorter or longer periods. Disaster occurs when the hazard impacts vulnerable people. The following equation explains what is disaster: (vulnerability + Hazard)/ Capacity = Disaster
Disaster is classified into the following categories:
Water and climate disaster
Biological disaster
Industrial disaster
Geological disaster
Nuclear disaster
Man-made disaster
Disaster management is defined as the organization and management of resources and responsibilities dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies.
Disaster management is necessary because:
Rescue and relief
Prevention of threats that may lead to disaster
Rehabilitation and reconstruction

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