The capacity of personnel in disaster risk management in South African municipalities

Since 1994, fundamental transformation in South Africa in terms of disaster risk reduction taken place. The transformation process led to the promulgation of the Disaster Management Act (57/2002) (DMA) that introduced a new era of disaster risk management (DRM) in South Africa. The National Disaster...

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Main Authors: Gideon J. Wentink, Dewald Van Niekerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-05-01
Series:The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa
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Online Access:https://td-sa.net/index.php/td/article/view/427