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What are the global targets set by the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction to be achieved by 2030?

  1. Substantially lower the global disaster mortality rate.
  2. Substantially decrease the number of people affected by disasters.
  3. Minimize global direct economic losses relative to GDP.
  4. Substantially reduce damage to critical infrastructure.
  5. Increase the number of countries without national disaster risk reduction strategies.

    Ai, ii, iii, iv

    Biii മാത്രം

    Ciii

    Div, v

    Answer:

    A. i, ii, iii, iv

    Read Explanation:

    The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction sets seven global targets for achievement by 2030. These targets focus on measurable outcomes, including reducing disaster mortality, the number of people affected, economic losses, and damage to critical infrastructure. They also aim to increase the number of countries with national and local disaster risk reduction strategies, enhance international cooperation, and improve access to early warning systems.

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