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Conceptual framework of results
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Responses to disasters
Institutions and Municipal departments
Non-governmental Government
organizations Institutions Private Sector
(NGO)
Policies
• Disaster Management Policies
• Local Economic Development (LED) Policies
Essential Services
• Water Services
• Sanitation Services
• Disaster Management
Services
• Fire and Rescue Services • Healthcare
• Security Services
• Education
• Public Libraries
• Roads
• Traffic Services
Vulnerability Factors
Resilience Factors
Disasters
• Floods
• Veld Fires
• Storms and torrent rains • Strong winds
• Cholera
• Covid-19
• Drought
• Drugs
• Foot and Mouth disease
Livelihoods
Natural Resources
Indigenous Knowledge
Social Networks
Involvement in formatulation and decisions
Rural community
Access to services
Photographs by Mr Lumko Mboyi and Prof Betty C Mubangizi