Disaster Management

By: Subramanian R Language: English Publication details: Uttar Pradesh Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd 2023 Edition: 2Description: xx, 354pISBN: 9789356742635Subject(s): General managementDDC classification: 658.477

Contents:

1. Overview 2. Understanding Disasters 3. Natural Disasters 4. Anthropogenic (Man-Made) Disasters 5. Pandemics and Environmental Disasters 6. Objectives and Principles of Disaster Management 7. Disaster Management Cycle 8. Stakeholders and Technological Tools of Disaster Management 9. International Cooperation and Organisational Structures for Disaster Management 10. Disaster Management in India 11. Ethical Issues 12. Case Studies Further Reading Appendix

Summary: Disaster Management, 2e is an intended textbook for students pursuing a first or an intermediate course on the subject in any undergraduate programme, especially engineering courses such as civil, structural, geotechnical engineering and other specialized courses on the subject. The latest AICTE and the earlier UGC model curriculums have been extensively consulted to design the contents of the book. The UPSC aspirants will find the book useful to prepare short notes on many topics and in answering questions on disasters and disaster management. The main objective of the book is to create awareness about and understanding of disasters and disaster mitigation measures. It deals with the subject in a structured manner. Starting with an introductory chapter, the book goes to classification of disasters, separate chapters on natural and man-made (anthropogenic) disasters, basic management concepts, four-cycle disaster management, organizational structures in India and other countries, NGOs, ethical issues and case studies

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Sateri Pissani Education Society's Shri Gopal Gaonkar Memorial College Goa Multi - Faculty College, Dayanandnagar, Dharbandora SPE-Department of Commerce	SPE-Commerce	658.477 SUB/Dis (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		SPE-4132

1. Overview
2. Understanding Disasters
3. Natural Disasters
4. Anthropogenic (Man-Made) Disasters
5. Pandemics and Environmental Disasters
6. Objectives and Principles of Disaster Management
7. Disaster Management Cycle
8. Stakeholders and Technological Tools of Disaster Management
9. International Cooperation and Organisational Structures for Disaster Management
10. Disaster Management in India
11. Ethical Issues
12. Case Studies Further Reading Appendix

Disaster Management, 2e is an intended textbook for students pursuing a first or an intermediate course on the subject in any undergraduate programme, especially engineering courses such as civil, structural, geotechnical engineering and other specialized courses on the subject. The latest AICTE and the earlier UGC model curriculums have been extensively consulted to design the contents of the book. The UPSC aspirants will find the book useful to prepare short notes on many topics and in answering questions on disasters and disaster management. The main objective of the book is to create awareness about and understanding of disasters and disaster mitigation measures. It deals with the subject in a structured manner. Starting with an introductory chapter, the book goes to classification of disasters, separate chapters on natural and man-made (anthropogenic) disasters, basic management concepts, four-cycle disaster management, organizational structures in India and other countries, NGOs, ethical issues and case studies

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