Disaster Preparedness and Planning Management
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Jaya Krishna Krishna Behera
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Course Name : Disaster Preparedness and Planning Management
Code(Credit) : ABC01(1-1-0) - IV
Course Objectives
- To provide students an exposure to disasters, their significance, types & Comprehensive understanding on the concurrence of Disasters and its management.
- To ensure that students begin to understand the relationship between vulnerability, disasters, disaster prevention, risk reduction and the basic understanding of the research methodology for risk reduction measures.
- Equipped with knowledge, concepts, and principles, skills pertaining to Planning, Organizing, Decision-making and Problem solving methods for Disaster Management.
Structural and nonstructural elements of risk reduction and climate change adaptation
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Learning Outcomes
- Students having acquired on the basic knowledge and information on DRR and CC are well prepared to respond to such hazards.
- Students disseminate the acquired knowledge, skills and techniques with the people living in and around them.
- Better safeguard their lives structural and nonstructural elements at risk in pre, during and post disasters situation with the knowledge acquired.
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Course Syllabus
Course content
Module I:
Title: Introduction to Disasters, its concepts & types and classification (10 hrs)
Module II:
Title: Addressing the problem of climate change (10 hrs.)
Module III:
Title Disaster Risk Reduction and Planning Management (14) hrs.
Module IV:
Title Disaster Management Cycle (10 hrs.)
Module V:
Title Structural and nonstructural safety measures (10 hrs.)
Module VI:
Title Development vs Sustainable Development (16 hrs)
Total - 70 hours facilitation
Text Books:
- Name of Author, Title, CORDAID
- adpc.net
Reference Books:
- Publication, Edition Guide book on CMDRR by CORDAID, Nehtherlands
- CBDRRM for local authorities Participants work book, adpc, www.adpc.net
- Developing Guidelines and Standards for Disaster Resilience of the Built Environment: A Research Needs Assessment By Therese McAllister
- Structural and Nonstructural mitigation measures in coastal area threats by Saravanan
Note: 1 credit theory=10 hrs lecture, 1 credit practice/project=12.5 hrs lab/workshop/field work in a semester
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Session Plan
| Introduction to Disasters, its concepts & types and classification (10 hours) |
| India vulnerable to multiple natural hazards |
| Concepts and Definitions |
| Hazard, Risk, Vulnerability, Capacity, Disaster & Equations of Disaster Management |
| Factors responsible for disasters like flood, cyclone and Earthquake |
| Causes of disasters |
| Types & Classification of Disasters |
| Hydrological and Meterological related disasters, Geological related disaster, accident related disaster, Biological related disaster |
| Addressing the problem of climate change (10 hours) |
| Global warming and Climate Change |
| Causes, effect, consequences and how to say no to global warming. |
| Climate adaptation measures |
| Disaster Verses Development |
| Phases of Development |
| Disaster Risk Reduction and Planning Management (14 hours) |
| Community Managed Disaster Risk Reduction (CMDRR) |
| CMDRR and its process of achieving it |
| Hazard, Vulnerability, Capacity mapping and tools used for mapping |
| Community Contingency Plan |
| Rapid Need Assessment and its importance |
| Role and responsibilities of various stakeholders, PRI, Task Force, ODRAF, NDRF, SDMA, NDMA |
| Adaptation and disaster risk reduction |
| Structural and non structural measures |
| o Agriculture and food security: |
| o Water sector |
| o Health sector |
| o Awareness raising and education |
| o Environmental management |
| o Early warning systems |
| o Development and planning and practices drawing on the Hyogo Framework, Sustainable Development Goal |
| Disaster Management Cycle (10 hours) |
| Phases of Disasters |
| Prevention, Mitigation Preparedness, Warning, Response, Rehabilitation, Reconstruction |
| Stress Management |
| First Aid - support to life |
| Water Sanitation and Hygiene |
| Minimum Standard |
| Health in Emergency |
| Structural and non structural safety measures (10 hours) |
| Introduction on fire safety and Chemistry and Physics of Fire |
| The three elements of a fire are |
| Types Of Fires & Importance Of Fire Safety |
| Types Of Fire Extinguishers & Fire Extinguisher Components |
| Development vs Sustainable Development ( 16 hours) |
| Disaster Resilient Development |
| Climate Change and Development |
| Sustainable Development Goal |
| Urban Disasters and its permanent measures |
| Disasters are the causes of destruction and its preparedness Measures |
| Building a Resilience structures |
| Global warming and climate change and how to say no to global warming |
| What are the preventive and mitigation measures for disaster risk reduction - Reference to flood, cyclone and Earth quake |
| Road safety and trafic rules |
| Building safety and its preparedness measures |
Session 1
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