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Introduction: A policy framework for disaster risk management in South Africa South Africa's disaster risk management context South Africa faces increasing levels of disaster risk. It is exposed to a wide range of weather hazards, including drought, cyclones and severe storms that can trigger widespread hardship and devastation. In addition, South Africa's extensive coastline and proximity to shipping routes present numerous marine and coastal threats. Similarly, our shared borders with six southern African neighbours present both natural and human-induced cross-boundary risks, as well as humanitarian assistance obligations in times of emergency.
2 In this context, the national disaster management framework recognises a diversity of risks and disasters that occur in southern Africa, and gives priority to developmental measures that
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