Many societies in the world live with different types of risks and the threat of disasters has always presented a major … challenge to devise ways to achieve sustainable development by reducing patterns of vulnerability. Disaster reduction is … efficient hazard mitigation at various levels. This can help in increasing the resilience among communities at risk by enabling …

disasters has affected corruption within the public sector. There are a number of new findings from this study. (1) Disaster …, frequency of occurrence of disaster plays important role on increasing corruption. This suggests that foreseeable disasters …) The effect of disasters is greater in developed countries than in developing countries. (3) In the developed countries …