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▪ HAZARDS, DISASTERS AND YOUR COMMUNITY ▪ VERSION 1.0 A PRIMER FOR PARLIAMENTARIANS Published by National Disaster Management Division, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India “ t o w a r d s s a f e r I N D I A ” 2
This document is prepared by Prof Anand S Arya, Anup Karanth and Ankush Agarwal under the GoI-UNDP Disaster Risk Management Programme “ t o w a r d s s a f e r I N D I A ” 3
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Indirect costs - refer to the damag
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CHAPTER 12 ROLE OF POLICY MAKERS IN
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ANNEXURE A DISASTER MANAGEMENT - IN
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