UPSC Civil Services · 2019 · GS 3
Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
Vulnerability is an essential element for defining disaster impacts and its threat to people. How and in what ways can vulnerability to disasters be characterized? Discuss different types of vulnerability with reference to disasters.
Original exam: 10 marks
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