Problem of Authority and Information Needs

A disaster is any occurrence , either man made or natural , which causes destruction of properties , the environment or even people 's lives . But prior to a disaster , the government is the body that helps people prepare by providing people information about a certain disaster that might occur in that certain location . But the information provided by the government cannot prevent a disaster from occurring they are just guidelines to help people be prepared in case of any disaster that might happen . When a disaster strikes a particular place , prepared or not , a

large damage will happen . The immediate response to a disaster is a relief or rescue operation . Several organizations may it be private or government organizations are always present during a disaster . Their role is to assess and offer help to the survivors of the disaster

Even if several agencies participate in the assessment and damage control during disasters , the government should be in full control during such happenings . The government should be the central body to deal with disaster related concerns . Groups and agencies can do their assessment of the situation , but the government should be the one to decide what is to be done during such incident . They are the body to provide food and shelter , also funds to government and non government organizations that helps during these occurrences . It can work hand in hand with other groups or organizations to better assess the situation and to help them in deciding what are the actions to be...