The PPRR Model in Emergencies & Disasters: Is it Relevant Today?
About This Article This article was written to explore whether the PPRR model, as used extensively in emergency management, is as relevant today as it was when introduced in the 1970s. This was originally submitted in 2019 as a coursework essay by the author, Nathan Linton, whilst studying a Master of International Development Practice at Monash University. Nathan previously worked in the emergency management sector at the Country Fire Authority in Victoria, Australia. You can find out more about Nathan here. Overview The PPRR model or the Prevention, Preparedness, Response & Recovery model, is an approach used in disaster risk reduction and emergency management that outlines the various… Read More »The PPRR Model in Emergencies & Disasters: Is it Relevant Today?