The objectives of the lecture are:
● To explain the paradigm shift in disaster management from reactive responses to proactive approaches.
● To highlight the importance of risk reduction, community involvement, and sustainable development in disaster management.
● To discuss the key international frameworks for disaster risk reduction, including the Yokohama Strategy, the Hyogo Framework for Action, and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
● To showcase India's initiatives in proactive disaster risk reduction measures, including early warning systems, community-based approaches, and sustainable development practices.
● To emphasize the importance of continuous improvement in proactive approaches to disaster risk reduction for building resilient societies.
