Protecting populations
Description
Protecting populations involves implementing coordinated measures to safeguard groups from threats such as disease, violence, environmental hazards, and displacement. This strategy prioritizes early warning systems, risk assessment, emergency response, and access to essential services. By strengthening legal frameworks, community resilience, and cross-sector collaboration, it aims to reduce vulnerability, prevent harm, and ensure rapid recovery. Effective protection remedies include vaccination campaigns, shelter provision, security enforcement, and targeted support for at-risk or marginalized groups.
Context
In biology, a population is any group of organisms belonging to the same species at the same time and place.
Broader
Narrower
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
Subject
Societal problems » Protection
Sociology » Population
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
W1690
DOCID
13316900
D7NID
205647
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Dec 3, 2024