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Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Emergency Planning

There is thus no reason why BCM should not apply to public bodies. Myth 58: For every dollar [pound, euro, shekel] spent on disaster risk reduction, between four and 11 dollars are saved in damage and losses avoided. Myth 59: Cost-benefit data will convince decision makers to invest in disaster risk reduction.