Disaster prevention, disaster preparedness and local community resilience within the context of disaster risk management in Cameroon
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Hyogo Framework of Action (HFA); Disaster risk reduction; Views from the Frontline (VFL) 2013; GEADIRR; Cameroon national scores; Department of Civil Protection (DPC); National Disaster Risk Management Agency (NADRIMA);All these keywords.
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