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After reading Part Four and completing the exercises, you should
know the basic concepts, aims and elements of disaster mitigation. You will be
able to describe:
the principle objectives
of disaster mitigation
several available
mitigation techniques
how to consider disaster
mitigation as a development theme
how to
appraise a country’s capacity to implement disaster mitigation
projects
how to take hazards into account in
project identification and
formulation
