Are our COVID-19 response and recovery efforts in sync with the principles of disaster risk reduction?

Even before the emergence of COVID-19, the World Economic Forum's Global Risk Report highlighted complex, interconnected risks to humanity. How would countries mitigate the additional effect of a pandemic? HSRC researchers examined the effectiveness of South Africa's disaster risk reduction actions.

Publication Details

Journal
Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2025-12-09
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14749/30831116
Primary Topic
Disaster Management and Resilience
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Are our COVID-19 response and recovery efforts in sync with the principles of disaster risk reduction?

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Are our COVID-19 response and recovery efforts in sync with the principles of disaster risk reduction?

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Abstract

Even before the emergence of COVID-19, the World Economic Forum's Global Risk Report highlighted complex, interconnected risks to humanity. How would countries mitigate the additional effect of a pandemic? HSRC researchers examined the effectiveness of South Africa's disaster risk reduction actions.

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