Includes references and appendix.

Preface v -- Acknowledgements vii -- Unit 1: Understanding how hazards turn into disasters --Lesson 1: Basic concept of hazard -- Lesson 2: Vulnerability and exposure -- Lesson 3: Basic concepts of disaster and disaster risk -- Unit 2: Understanding and mitigating natural disasters -- Lesson 4: Potential earthquake hazards -- Lesson 5: Volcano hazards -- Lesson 6: Geological hazards -- Lesson 7: Hydro-meteorological hazards -- Lesson 8: Fire hazards -- Unit 3: Managing disasters: concepts, policies, and programs -- Lesson 9: Key concepts, principles, and elements of disaster risk reduction -- Lesson 10: Community-based disaster risk management -- Lesson 11: Disaster risk reduction laws and policies -- References -- Appendix

Arabit, P. M. T. (2023). Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction. Rex Book Store, Inc.