Scientific Publication

Effects of Various Disaster Management Approaches: An Evidence Summary

Abstract

This evidence summary attempts to summarise the review-level evidence on the effectiveness of disaster management approaches in low and middle income countries, and to contextualize the evidence. Interventions have been systematically reviewed as per 4 phases of disaster management cycle – the 4 Rs (risk mitigation, response readiness, response execution, and recovery). This report was commissioned under the Department for International Development’s DFID Systematic Review Programme for South Asia