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Summary

The disaster assessment guideline offers an overview of several key aspects. Firstly, it outlines the background and purpose of disaster assessment, shedding light on its importance within disaster management. Additionally, it provides insights into the existing legal and structural arrangements pertaining to disaster management. The guideline emphasizes the methodological approach for utilizing the guidance effectively. Moreover, it delineates the various stages of disaster planning, encompassing initial quick accounting, multi-sectoral preliminary rapid accounting, subject-area detailed accounting, and post-disaster damage and needs accounting.