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... > social science subjects > business and management > entrepreneurship > new venture management > corporate entrepreneurship > corporate crisis management > disaster recovery
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > crisis management > corporate crisis management > disaster recovery
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > crisis management > corporate crisis management > disaster recovery
social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > disaster relief > disaster recovery
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > disaster relief > disaster recovery

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disaster recovery  

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  • Disasters affect people and communities, disrupt societal functions, damage or destroy essential infrastructure, and interrupt economic activity on a scale that means that recovery can take months or years. Recovery strategies typically treat mental health, social, economic, and infrastructure recovery independently. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Disaster Recovery]

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