Disaster Management

Teacher

Jaya Krishna Krishna Behera

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Course Name : Disaster Management

Code(Credit) : under basket II

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

Introduction to Disaster Management 
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
Global warming and  Climate Change
Causes, effect, consequences and how to say no to global warming.
Disaster Verses Development
Phases of Development
Disaster Risk Reduction and Planning Management   
 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
Disaster Management Cycle
Phases of Disasters
Prevention, Mitigation Preparedness, Warning, Response, Rehabilitation, Reconstructio
Stress Management
First Aid  - support to life
Water Sanitation and Hygiene
Minimum Standard
Health in Emergency
Fire safety and risk reduction measures
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
 Disaster Resilient Development
Climate Change and Development
Sustainable Development Goal
Urban Disasters and its permanent measures
Role of Social Capital for DRR

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Session Plan

Session 1

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Session 2

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Case Studies

Case Studies

Types of natural calamities

How to survive from natural disasters

Natural disasters and definition