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Question

As per the Disaster Management shelter guidelines, during the disaster, the area per person for
support services should not be less than :
 

The correct answer is
$7.5 m^2$

Disaster Management Shelter Area Standards

According to Disaster Management shelter guidelines, specific space requirements are mandated to ensure adequate living conditions during emergencies. These standards cover different aspects, including general living space and areas designated for support services.

Support Services Area Requirement

For support services within a Disaster Management shelter, the guidelines specify a minimum area allocation per person. This ensures sufficient space for essential functions like registration, medical aid, and information dissemination.

The minimum area per person required for support services, as per the guidelines, should not be less than $7.5 m^2$.

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    I. Registered

    II. Unregistered

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    I. Name of any danger or calamity.

    II. Vulnerability community encompassing both the terrestrial and marine communities.

    III. Material resistivity of physical structures

  5. Which of the following are the components of disaster reduction and management?

    I. Hazard analysis

    II. Vulnerability analysis

    III. Risk analysis

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