Disaster resilience means the ability of individuals, communities, or systems to prepare for, withstand, adapt to, and recover from a disaster or crisis. It involves being well-prepared, quickly bouncing back, and effectively dealing with the challenges caused by a disaster.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«disaster»
«resilience»
Sentences with «disaster resilience»
- I knew very little about disaster resilience at the time. (christianitytoday.com)
- Findings showed that positive spiritual support (i.e., assistance from one's faith community) is an important predictor of individual disaster resilience among survivors. (christianitytoday.com)
- Two consultants were separately handed # 12,000 to produce a six - page «how - to» note on disaster resilience. (dailymail.co.uk)
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