The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) through the Sendai Framework of Action terminology (2015) defines vulnerability as ‘ the conditions determined by physical, social and environmental factors which increase the susceptibility of an individual, community, assets or systems to the impacts of hazards.

Identify and discuss five (5) vulnerability reduction strategies.

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