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What does disaster resilience mean for DFID - summary paper

What does disaster resilience mean for DFID - summary paper.

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What does disaster resilience mean for DFID - summary paper

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Building disaster resilience is the term we use to describe the process of helping communities and countries to be better prepared to withstand and rapidly recover from a shock such as an earthquake, drought, flood or cyclone.

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Published 23 November 2011

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