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Introduction to Disaster Management - DPDM01K

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Purpose: Content Topics: Part 1 Disasters: types of disasters, the factors causing disasters and terminology Part 2 Causes and characteristics of certain disasters Identification and characteristics of certain hazards UN response to disasters Part 3 Interaction between disasters and development Linking disasters and development Part 4 Disaster and Business Continuity Management in South Africa Green Paper on Disaster Management White Paper on Disaster Management Disaster Management Bill Disaster Management Act, Act 57 of 2002 Disaster Management Framework