Usage of "disaster relief"

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Discipline of dealing with and avoiding both natural and man-made disasters, with the goal of reducing the harmful effects.

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Usage of disaster relief in English

She said disaster relief efforts were in progress in all affected areas. 
 The South African 

Mr Bonneau said the disaster relief response was gradually becoming more effective. 
 Radio NZ 

The prime minister promised 10 billion rupees in disaster relief to Uttarakhand. 
 Reuters 

The rest would go towards a disaster relief fund to support businesses. 
 Radio NZ 

Attempts to speak to Gulf disaster relief officials on Tuesday were unsuccessful. 
 Radio NZ 

Bărbuceanu is a veteran disaster relief operator who specialises in animal rescue. 
 The Guardian 

And because Paul Ryan has proposed deep cuts to disaster relief funds. 
 The Guardian 

This is a country that struggles with its own domestic disaster relief. 
 Reuters 

All money raised will benefit American Red Cross disaster relief efforts. 
 Reuters 

The aircraft may be used for special operations, disaster relief or humanitarian missions. 
 Reuters 

Roy, a senior government official in charge of disaster relief management. 
 Reuters 

The declarations authorise the Federal Emergency Management Agency to co-ordinate disaster relief efforts. 
 News.com.au 

Gerry Brownlee says discussions also included an overview of Fiji's disaster relief arrangements. 
 Radio NZ 

ASEAN is expected to push for greater cooperation on disaster relief. 
 Reuters 

Today, our Air Force focusses on disaster relief as well as regional peace-keeping. 
 The South African 

Some conservatives have balked in the past at authorizing money for disaster relief. 
 Reuters 

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Meanings of disaster relief in English