How does disaster management policy in India address urban resilience?
Explore the strategies and mechanisms implemented for urban resilience in disaster management.
- Implementation of building codes and regulations to ensure structural safety and resilience in urban areas.
- Establishment of early warning systems and emergency response mechanisms to mitigate the impact of disasters in cities.
- Integration of urban planning and development strategies to incorporate disaster risk reduction measures.
- Promotion of community engagement and participation in disaster preparedness and response activities.
- Investment in infrastructure and technology to enhance the resilience of urban areas to various hazards.
- Capacity building and training programs for local authorities, first responders, and community members to effectively respond to disasters.
- Collaboration with various stakeholders, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and private sector, to strengthen urban resilience.
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