Answer:
Disaster risk reduction has three main components: (a) Preparedness: Activities/measures to ensure that communities and services are capable of coping with the effect of disaster, e.g., rock drills, training and practice. Identifying the vulnerable groups etc. (b) Prevention: Measures to reduce the severity of disasters. Land use planning should be carried out, keeping in mind the common hazards faced in the region. Creating general awareness and educating people. (c) Mitigation Strategies: Finding ways to reduce risks even before the disaster strikes preventing habitation in risk zones and constructing disaster resistant buildings.
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