Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance
Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance
Grappling with disaster risks
Posted on 21 Feb, 2022 08:18 PMGiven its geographic and climatic diversity, India is exposed to a variety of hazards that have forced its governments and communities to address risk, adapt to threats, and improve disaster resilience.
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