VD.164-Five types of hazard - ( UNDRR ).

Most disasters that could occur have not happened yet.

In this video, explore five major hazard types that countries must prepare for today to secure a resilient future.

A hazard is a process, phenomenon, or human activity that may cause loss of life, injury, or other health impacts, property damage, social and economic disruption, or environmental degradation.

The classification schemes for hazards vary across different research institutions and governments, but these can be divided into five categories.

Watch now to learn more about these categories and understand why proactive measures are essential for ensuring long-term resilience.