Journal of Geography  & Natural Disasters
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Human Geography, Muslim University of Morogoro, United Republic of Tanzania, Tanzania

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• Research Article   
  Disaster Preparedness against Motorcycle Accident in Morongo Region
  Author(s): Salum Haji Hamisi*
  
  Transportation sector has been growing very fast in developing countries. As well the motorcycles transport is growing at the fastest rate than any other transport means in rural and urban areas in Tanzania. As a results motorcycle’s transport has been creating serious accident over time. However, as incidence of accident increase, expectation was the increase of the public education awareness on the disaster preparedness. Unfortunately, the public are not prepared to face hazards of any kind including motorcycles accident. The main objective of this paper is to examining the disaster preparedness over motorcycle accident in Morongo as to suggest the best practice to prepare the community against hazards. Methodology opted are table research as data on road accident is widely available in Tanzania. If disaster preparedness will not be handled effectively, the motorcycle accident.. View More»
  

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