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A Study On Community Knowledge and Preparedness of Natural Disaster in Myanmar(Case Study On Three Townships Yangon Region) (Myo Min Tun, 2022) Myo Min Tun The study intends to examine to disasters preparedness and response planning of three townships household in Yangon Region. The study area is including Ahlone Township, Dagon Seikkan Township and Hlaing Tharyar Township. The objectives of the study are: (a) to analyze the disaster preparedness and management regarding fire, earthquake and cyclone disaster management of the community and (b) to evaluate the knowledge level regarding preparedness and management for the (fire, earthquake and cyclone) disasters in three townships. The survey data collection used simple random sampling method for this study was through a structure questionnaire and conducted on 150 households. The study finds the living areas included in the study have low concern of natural disasters. According to the majority of respondents, the risk of fire threatens the community. It is found that Dagon Seikkan Township usually exposes to floods every year during the rainy season. The study suggested that family-level preparedness, all households develop a family-level preparedness plan, discuss what to do in case of a disaster in advance, and designate places where family members can meet after disasters. 2022-10-01 https://meral.edu.mm/records/8845