Experts agree that reducing exposure to hazards, lessening the vulnerability of people and property, wise management of land and the environment, as well as improved preparedness for adverse events can drastically mitigate deleterious effects.
Eksperti se slažu da smanjenje izloženosti opasnostima, smanjenje podložnosti ljudi i imovine, razborito upravljanje zemljom i životnom sredinom, kao i unapređena spremnost za nepovoljne događaje mogu drastično da ublaže štetne efekte.