NEED FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN PAKISTAN: A CRITICAL VIEW
Volume 10 Issue 1 2016
Download| Author(s): | Abdul Aziz, Fauzan Saeed, Muhammad Wasim |
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| Abstract | Disasters are all about losses and destructions, in term of lives, property, social, economical and environmental. The frequencies of disasters are increasing steadily over the past few years in the world especially in the Asian countries. Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable countries against disasters both natural and manmade, and still it lacks proper disaster management policies. The paper focuses on some of the key benefits that may be achieved in presence of a proper disaster management framework or policies and also proposed a simple methodology to start with. |
| Keywords | Disaster, Catastrophe, Economic Growth Rate, Pre-Disaster, Post-Disaster, Disaster Recovery. |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Type | Research paper, manuscript, article |
| Journal Name | Journal of Information & Communication Technology | Publisher Name | ILMA University | Jel Classification | - | DOI | - | ISSN no (E, Electronic) | 2075-7239 | ISSN no (P, Print) | 2415-0169 | Country | Pakistan | City | Karachi | Institution Type | University | Journal Type | Open Access | Manuscript Processing | Blind Peer Reviewed | Format | Paper Link | https://jict.ilmauniversity.edu.pk/journal/jict/10.1/6.pdf | Page | 58-64 |