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Who should dedicate sufficient resources to ensure disaster risk reduction frameworks are effective?

AOnly international organizations

BOnly local governments

CStates, with assistance from regional and international organizations

DOnly private sector companies

Answer:

C. States, with assistance from regional and international organizations

Read Explanation:

States, with assistance from regional and international organizations, should dedicate sufficient resources to ensure disaster risk reduction frameworks are effective.

Effective disaster management requires significant investment in infrastructure, technology, training, and planning. While the primary responsibility lies with the state, regional and international bodies provide crucial financial and technical support. This collaboration ensures that countries, especially developing ones, have the necessary resources to build robust systems that can effectively prevent, mitigate, and respond to disasters.


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