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Which of the following are priorities for action under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction?

  1. Understanding Disaster Risk.
  2. Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance.
  3. Investing in Disaster Risk Reduction.
  4. Enhancing Preparedness for Response and 'Build Back Better'.
  5. Reducing the focus on international cooperation.

    A2

    B1

    C1, 2, 3, 4

    D2, 5

    Answer:

    C. 1, 2, 3, 4

    Read Explanation:

    The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2030) outlines four key priorities for action: understanding disaster risk, strengthening disaster risk governance, investing in disaster risk reduction, and enhancing preparedness for response and 'Build Back Better'. These priorities guide national and international efforts to reduce disaster risks and build resilience.

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