Problems Older People Face in Natural Disaster: A Case Study from Nepal

Abstract

Problems of old age people provides an indication of how the government and non-governmental organization can focus on preparedness, response, and recovery side for disaster management. This gives alert to responsible bodies in managing the disaster. This study has been conducted to understand how better nation can be prepared for disaster for old age people in days to come. The study is limited to examine the problems and difficulties that old age people are currently facing in Nepal with references to natural disasters and find out possible remedies to assist them in this difficulties.