World Bank The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides leveraged loans to developing countries for capital programs with the stated goal of reducing poverty. The World Bank differs from the World Bank Group, in that the World Bank comprises only two institutions International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Development Association (IDA) World_Bank
Natural disaster A natural disaster is the effect of a natural hazard (e.g. flood, volcanic eruption, earthquake, or landslide) that affects the environment, and leads to financial, environmental and/or human losses. The resulting loss depends on the capacity of the population to support or resist the disaster, and their resilience. vulnerability."natural has consequently been disputed because the events simply are not hazards or disasters without human involvement. Natural_disaster
Emergency management Emergency management (or disaster management) is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding risks. It is a discipline that involves preparing for disaster before it occurs, disaster response (e.g. emergency evacuation, quarantine, mass decontamination, etc.) Emergency_management
Disaster risk reduction Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is a term used for techniques focus on preventing or minimising the effects of disasters. For instance, certain areas of a city that are prone to flooding may have development restricted or building codes may be implemented that protect up to a specified level of shaking, to protect against earthquakes. Disaster_risk_reduction