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Which stage of the Disaster Management Cycle focuses on prevention, mitigation, and preparedness activities before a disaster occurs?

APost-disaster

BPre-disaster

CDuring-disaster

DEmergency response

Answer:

B. Pre-disaster

Read Explanation:

  • The stage of the Disaster Management Cycle that focuses on prevention, mitigation, and preparedness activities before a disaster occurs is often collectively referred to as the Pre-Disaster Phase.


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