Disaster management

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Disaster Management


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Unit No -I
Disaster Management
By Dr. Dhobale J V
Assistant Professor
IBS, IFHE, Hyderabad.
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Objectives
IntroductiontoDisasters.
TypesofDisasters&It’sCauses.
DimensionsofNaturalandAnthropogenic
Disasters.
AimsofDisasterManagement.
PrinciplesandComponentsofDisaster
Management.
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Introduction to Disasters
Themainobjectiveofthischapteristohavea
basicunderstandingofvariousconceptsused
inDisasterManagement.
Disaster, Hazard, Vulnerability, Capacity, Risk
and Disaster Management Cycle.
Apart from the terminologies, the chapter also
tries to explain various types of disasters.
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
Disastersareasoldashumanhistorybutthe
dramaticincreaseandthedamagecausedby
themintherecentpasthavebecomeacause
ofnationalandinternationalconcern.
Overthepastdecade,thenumberofnatural
andmanmade disastershasclimbed
inexorably.
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
ListofVariousDisasters:
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
ListofVariousDisasters:
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
ListofVariousDisasters:
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
From1994to1998,reporteddisasters
averagewas428peryearbutfrom1999to
2003,thisfigurewentuptoanaverageof707
disastereventsperyearshowinganincrease
ofabout60percentoverthepreviousyears.
Thebiggestrisewasincountriesoflow
humandevelopment,whichsufferedan
increaseof142percent.
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
ReportedDeathsworldwidefromallDisasters
(1992-2001).
Globaleconomiclossrelatedtodisaster
eventsaveragearoundUS$880billionper
year.
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
ThescenarioinIndiaisnodifferentfromthe
globalcontext.
India’sgeo-climaticconditionsaswellasits
highdegreeofsocio-economicvulnerability,
makesitoneofthemostdisasterprone
countryintheworld.
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
ThesupercycloneofOrissa(1999),the
Gujaratearthquake(2001)andtherecent
Tsunami(2004)affectedmillionsacrossthe
countryleavingbehindatrailofheavylossof
life,propertyandlivelihood.
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
MajordisastersinIndiasince1970.
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Sl. No.Disaster Impact
Cyclone
1 29th October 1971, OrissaCyclone and tidal waves killed
10,000 people
2 19th November, 1977,
Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone and tidal waves killed
20,000 people
3 29th and 30th October 1999,
Orissa
Cyclone and tidal waves killed
9,000 and 18 million people were
affected

Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
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Sl. No.Disaster Impact
Earthquake
1 20th October 1991
Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand(UP)
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6
killed 723 people
2 30th September 1993 Latur,
Maharashtra
Approximately 8000 people died
and there was a heavy loss to
infrastructure
3 22 May 1997 Jabalpur, MP39 people dead
4 29th March 1997, Chamoli,
Uttarakhand(UP)
100 people dead
5 26th January, 2001, Bhuj,
Gujarat
More than 10,000 dead and heavy
loss to infrastructure

Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
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Sl. No.Disaster Impact
Landslide
1 July 1991, Assam 300 people killed, heavy loss to
roads and infrastructure
2 August 1993, Nagaland 500 killed and more than 200
houses destroyed and about 5kms.
Road damaged.
3 18th August 1998, Malpa,
Uttarakhand(UP)
210 people killed. Villages were
washed
away

Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
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Sl. No.Disaster Impact
Flood
1 1978 Floods in North East
India
3,800 people killed and heavy loss
to property.
2 1994 Floods in Assam,
Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu
and Kashmir, Himachal
Pradesh, Panjab, Uttar
Pradesh, Goa, Kerala and
Gujarat
More than 2000 people killed and
thousands affected

Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
Whilestudyingabouttheimpactweneedtobe
awareofpotentialhazards,how,whenand
wheretheyarelikelytooccur,andthe
problemswhichmayresultofanevent.
InIndia,59percentofthelandmassis
susceptibletoseismichazard;
5percentofthetotalgeographicalareais
pronetofloods;
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
8percentofthetotallandmassisproneto
cyclones;
70percentofthetotalcultivableareais
vulnerabletodrought.
Apartfromthisthehillyregionsarevulnerable
toavalanches/landslides/hailstorms/
cloudbursts.
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Introduction to Disasters -Background
Indianscenario:
Itisthereforeimportantthatweareawareof
howtocopewiththeireffects.
Wehaveseenthehugelosstolife,property
andinfrastructureadisastercancausebutlet
usunderstandwhatisadisaster.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisadisaster?.
Almosteveryday,newspapers,radioand
televisionchannelscarryreportsondisaster
strikingseveralpartsoftheworld.
The term disaster owes its origin to the French
word “Desastre” which is a combination of two
words ‘des’ meaning bad and ‘aster’ meaning
star.
Thus the term refers to ‘Bad or Evil star’.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisadisaster?.
Adisastercanbedefinedas“Aserious
disruptioninthefunctioningofthecommunity
orasocietycausingwidespreadmaterial,
economic,socialorenvironmentallosses
whichexceedtheabilityoftheaffectedsociety
tocopeusingitsownresources.
Adisasterisaresultfromthecombinationof
hazard,vulnerabilityandinsufficientcapacity
ormeasurestoreducethepotentialchances
ofrisk.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisadisaster?.
A disaster happens when a hazard impacts on
the vulnerable population and causes damage,
casualties and disruption.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisadisaster?.
Anyhazard–flood,earthquakeorcyclone
whichisatriggeringeventalongwithgreater
vulnerability(inadequateaccesstoresources,
sickandoldpeople,lackofawarenessetc)
wouldleadtodisastercausinggreaterlossto
lifeandproperty.
Ex.Anearthquakeinanuninhabiteddesert
cannotbeconsideredadisaster,nomatter
howstrongtheintensitiesproduced.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisadisaster?.
Anearthquakeisdisastrousonlywhenit
affectspeople,theirpropertiesandactivities.
Thus,disasteroccursonlywhenhazardsand
vulnerabilitymeet.
Itisalsotobenotedthatwithgreatercapacity
oftheindividual/communityandenvironment
tofacethesedisasters,theimpactofahazard
reduces.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisadisaster?.
Therefore,weneedtounderstandthethree
major components namely hazard,
vulnerabilityandcapacitywithsuitable
examplestohaveabasicunderstandingof
disastermanagement.
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Introduction to Disasters
WhatisaHazard?Howisitclassified?.
Hazardmaybedefinedas“adangerous
conditionorevent,thatthreatorhavethe
potentialforcausinginjurytolifeordamageto
propertyortheenvironment.”
Theword‘hazard’owesitsorigintotheword
‘hasard’inoldFrenchand‘az-zahr’inArabic
meaning‘chance’or‘luck’.
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Introduction to Disasters
WhatisaHazard?Howisitclassified?.
Hazardscanbegroupedintotwobroad
categoriesnamelynaturalandmanmade.
1.Naturalhazardsarehazardswhichare
causedbecauseofnaturalphenomena
(hazardswithmeteorological,geologicalor
evenbiologicalorigin).
Ex.cyclones,tsunamis.
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Introduction to Disasters
WhatisaHazard?Howisitclassified?.
Landslides,floods,drought,firesaresocio-
naturalhazardssincetheircausesareboth
naturalandmanmade.
2.Manmadehazardsarehazardswhichare
duetohumannegligence.
Manmade hazardsareassociatedwith
industriesorenergygenerationfacilitiesand
includeexplosions,leakageoftoxicwaste,
pollution,damfailure,wars,etc.
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Introduction to Disasters
WhatisaHazard?Howisitclassified?.
Thelistofhazardsisverylong.Manyoccur
frequentlywhileotherstakeplace
occasionally.
Varioustypesofhazards:
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Introduction to Disasters
Varioustypesofhazards:
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Introduction to Disasters
Varioustypesofhazards:
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Introduction to Disasters
Characteristicsofdisasters.
1.SizeandScope.
2.Unpredictable.
3.Unfamiliar.
4.SpeedandUrgency.
5.Threat.
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Introduction to Disasters
Disruptivefactorsofdisasters.
1.Deathanddestruction.
2.Lossofbasicamenities.
3.Disruptionofemergencyservices.
4.Destructionofroadsandmodesof
communication.
5.Disorganizationinresponseservices.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisvulnerability?:
Vulnerabilitymaybedefinedas“Theextentto
whichacommunity,structure,servicesor
geographicareaislikelytobedamagedor
disruptedbytheimpactofparticularhazard,
onaccountoftheirnature,constructionand
proximitytohazardousterrainsoradisaster
pronearea.”
Vulnerabilitiescanbecategorizedinto
Physical,Social,Economical&Environmental
vulnerabilities.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisvulnerability?:
PhysicalVulnerability:Itincludesnotionsof
whoandwhatmaybedamagedordestroyed
bynaturalhazardsuchasearthquakesor
floods.
Itisbasedonthephysicalconditionofpeople
andelementsatrisksuchasbuildings,
infrastructureetc;andtheirproximity,location
andnatureofthehazard.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisvulnerability?:
PhysicalVulnerability:
Italsorelatestothetechnicalcapabilityof
buildingandstructurestoresisttheforces
actinguponthemduringahazardevent.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisvulnerability?:
SocialVulnerability:Itreferstotheinabilityof
theaffectedpopulationtoendureunfavorable
impactsofhazards.
Itincludessocialaspectssuchaslevelsof
literacy,goodgovernance,socialjustice,
conventionalvalues,customsandideological
beliefs.
Itseekstoestimatetheeffectsofeventson
vulnerablegroupsofsocietytorespondto
hazards.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisvulnerability?:
EconomicVulnerability:Itreferstopotential
impactsofhazardsonassetsandbusiness
processes.
Thelevelofeconomicvulnerabilityis
dependenttoagreatextentontheeconomic
statusofindividuals,communitiesandnations.
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Introduction to Disasters
Whatisvulnerability?:
EnvironmentalVulnerability:Itistheaftermath
ofnaturalresourcesdepletionandresource
degradation.
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Introduction to Disasters
Risk:Isasituationinvolvingexposureto
dangerorthepossibilitythatsomething
unpleasantorunwelcomewillhappen.
Inthecontextofdisastermanagement,riskis
viewed‘astheproductoftheinteractionof
potentiallydamagingeventandvulnerable
conditionsofasocietyorelementexposed.
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Introduction to Disasters
Capacity:Isdefinedasthe‘resources,means
andstrengthswhichexistinhouseholdsand
communitieswhichenablethemtocopewith,
withstand,preparefor,prevent,mitigateor
quicklyrecoverfromdisaster’.
Twotypes:
1.PhysicalCapacity.
2.Socio-economicCapacity.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:Naturaldisastersare
primarilynaturalevents.
Thenaturaldisastercategorycanbedivided
intosixdisastergroup:biological,geophysical,
meteorological,hydrological,climatological
andextra-terrestrial.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
1.MeteorologicalDisasters:Meteorological
disastersareeventstriggeredbyshort-lived
orsmalltomeso-scaleatmospheric
processes.
Thestormscanbesubdividedinto:
1.Tropicalstorm-Tropicaldisturbance,tropical
depression,tropicalstormandhurricane.
2.Extra-tropicalstorm.
3.Local/Convectivestorms.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
2.GeophysicalDisasters:Geophysicaldisasters
areeventsoriginatingfromthesolidearth.
1.Earthquake:Earthquakesrefertotremorsofthe
Earth.
Twoimportantfactorsare–
I.Intensity/magnitude(Richterscale).
II.Theepicentre.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
2.GeophysicalDisasters:Geophysicaldisasters
areeventsoriginatingfromthesolidearth.
2.Volcano:Volcanicactivitydescribeboththe
transportofmagmaand/orgasestotheearth’s
surface,whichcanbeaccompaniedbytremors
anderuptions.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
2.GeophysicalDisasters:Geophysicaldisastersare
eventsoriginatingfromthesolidearth.
3.MassMovement:Massmovementreferstothemovementof
aquantityofdebris/land/snow/icethatslidesdowna
mountainsideundertheforceofgravity.
Itcanbesubdividedintovariouscategories:
1.Rockfall–referstoquantitiesofrockorstonefallingfreelyfrom
acliffface.
2.Subsidence–isthedownwardmotionoftheearth’ssurface.
3.Avalanche–isanykindofrapidsnow/icemovementandrefers
tothemovementofquantityofsnoworicethatslidesdowna
mountainsideundertheforceofgravity.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
3.HydrologicalDisasters:Thesearetheevents
causedbydeviationsinthenormalwater
cycleand/oroverflowofbodiesofwater
causedbythewindset-up.
Itcanbefurthercategorizedintothefollowing
1.Generalfloods.
2.Stormsurge/Coastalflood.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
3.ClimatologicalDisasters:AccordingtoCentre
forResearchontheEpidemiologyof
Disasters(CRED)itis‘eventscausedbylong
lived/mesotomacroscaleprocesses.These
are–
1.Disasterscausedbyextremetemperatures–Heat
wave,Coldwave,Winterstorm.
2.Drought–Droughtisalong-enduringevent
causedbylackofrainfall.AccordingtotheWorld
Bankrepots,SouthAsiaisoneoftheWorld’s
mostwater-stressedareas.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
3.ClimatologicalDisasters:
3.Wildfire–Wildfirereferstoanuncertainburning
fire,usuallyinwildlands,whichcausesdamageto
forests,agriculture,infrastructureandbuildings.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
3.BiologicalDisasters:aredisasterscausedby
theexposureoflivingorganismstogerms
andtoxicsubstances.Theseare–
1.Epidemic–Eitheranunusualincreaseinthe
numberofcasesofaninfectiousdiseasewhich
alreadyexistsintheregionorpopulation
concernedortheappearanceofaninfection
previouslyabsentfromaregionistermedas
epidemic.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
3.BiologicalDisasters:
2.Insectinfestation–Invasiveincursionand
developmentofinsectsorparasitesaffect
humans,animals,cropsandmaterialsadversely.
3.Animalstampede–Astampedeisanactofmass
impulseamongherdanimalsinwhichtheherd
togetherstartsrunningwithnocleardirectionor
purpose.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
NaturalDisasters:
Accordingtoreports,in2012,therewere905
naturalcatastrophesworldwide,outofwhich
93%werenaturaldisasters.
5%-Meteorological
36%-Hydrological
12%-Climatological
7%-Geophysical
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
Technologicalorman-madehazardsare
eventsthatarecausedbyhumansandoccurs
inorclosetohumansettlements.
Thesearemostlycausedduetocertain
humanconduct.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
1.SocialDisasters:
1.Arson–Arsonisthecrimeofintentionallyand
cruellysettingfiretobuildings,wildlands,vehicles
orotherpropertywiththeintentiontocause
damage.
2.Civicdisorders–Alsoknownascivicunrestor
civicstrifecausedbyagroupofpeople.
3.Terrorism–Isthesystematicuseofviolence
(terror)asameansofcoercionforpolitical
purposes.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
2.PoliticalDisasters:Itisoffollowingtype.
1.War–Isanorganizedandoftenprolongedconflict
thatiscarriedoutbystatesornon-stateactors.
Ischaracterizedbyextremeviolence,social
disruptionandeconomicdestruction.
Typesofwarsbasedonweaponsused–
a)Chemicalweapons(CW)–Adevicethatuseschemical
formulatedtoinflictdeathorhumanbeings.
b)Biologicalweapons–Usesbiologicalagents(bacteria,
virus&fungi)formassdestructionandarealsoknown
asgermwarfare.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
2.PoliticalDisasters:Itisoffollowingtype.
1.War–
c)Nuclearweapons–Isadevicethatderiveitsdestructive
forcefromnuclearreactions.
d)Armedconflict–Isacontestedincompatibilitywhich
concernsgovernmentand/orterritorywheretheuseof
armedforcebetweentwoparties,ofwhichatleastoneis
thegovernmentofastate,resultedinatleast25battle-
relateddeaths–JournalofpeaceResearch.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
2.PoliticalDisasters:Itisoffollowingtype.
2.Massacre–Amassacreisaspecificincidentin
whichamilitaryforce,moborothergroupkill
manypeople–andtheperpetratingpartyis
perceivedasincontrolofforce,wherethe
victimizedpartyisperceivedashelplessor
innocent.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
3.IndustrialDisasters:Itisoffollowingtype.
1.ChemicalSpill:Isareleaseoccurringduringthe
production,transportationorhandlingof
hazardouschemicalsubstances.
2.Explosion:Anexplosioncaninvolveindustrial
structures.Anexplosionisarapidincreasein
volumeandreleaseofenergyinanextreme
manner.Thoseareof–
1.NuclearPlantexplosionandradiation.
2.Explosionatotherindustrialplants.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
3.IndustrialDisasters:Itisoffollowingtype.
3.Transportaccident–Transportaccidentsreferto
accidentsinvolvingmechanizedmodesof
transport.Theyareof
1.Air
2.Water
3.Railways
4.Roadways
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
3.IndustrialDisasters:Itisoffollowingtype.
4.EngineeringFailure:Engineeringisthescience
andtechnologyusedtomeettheneedsand
demandsofsociety.Theseincludesbuildings,
aircrafts,etc.
Structuralcollapses.
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Types of Disasters & It’s Causes
Man-MadeDisasters:
3.HumanDisasters:Humandisastersare
disastersthattakeplaceduetointentionalor
unintentionalhumanbehaviour
1.Humanerrorofjudgement.
Stampede
Airplanecrashes
Roadaccidents
2.Poisoning:
Foodpoisoning
Carbonmonoxide(CO)poisoning
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Dimensions of Natural and Anthropogenic
Disasters
Adisasterisanunfortunateeventthatcauses
alargenumberoffatalitiesanddamages.
Theincreasingtrendstowardslossesofboth
livesandpropertycanbeattributedtotwo
broadreasons:
1.Theincreaseinthepopulationdensityworldwide.
2.Thestandardsoflivinghaveaugmentedhas
variousdimensionsofdisaster–Economic,
Political,Psychological&Social.
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Aims of Disaster Management
Disasters,asweknow,disruptthenormal
livesbcausinghavocanddestruction
Thedestructionthatiscausedinafew
secondstakesyearsanddecadesto
recompense.
Theimportantaspectofdisastersisthat
thoughtheycannotbedoneawaywith,
surelytheextentofdamagecanbereduced
considerably.
Thus,managementofdisastersbecomesan
importantagendaforbothindividualsand
nations.
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Aims of Disaster Management
Managementofdisasterisapre-requisite,
whichincorporatesthestepsofmitigation,
preparedness,response andrecovery
activities.
Theaimistominimizetheriskofdisasters
andtohandlethemwhentheydooccurein
aneffectivemannertolimitandreducethe
quantumofloss.
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Aims of Disaster Management
Theaimsofdisastersmanagementare–
1.Toreducetheimpactofdisastersandquantumof
loss.
2.Tocreateenvironmentwhereindividualsand
communityworktogetheringroupsandareable
toachieveselectedaimseffectivelyandefficiently.
3.Todevelopimportantstrategiestoreduceand
controltheoccurrenceofdisasters.
4.Totrainindividualsandcommunitytoremain
preparedforsuddendisasters.
5.Toorganizerecoveryandrescuemechanism.
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Aims of Disaster Management
Theaimsofdisastersmanagementare–
6.Totriggertheaffectedregion’sandcommunity’s
emergencyresourcesforquickresponse.
7.Tocoordinateandcommunicateforproper
managementofresources,namely,man,material
andeconomicresourcesavailableforthepurpose
ofdisasterresponseandrecovery.
8.Tofosterteamspirit,wherepersonsriseabove
theirselftohelpthevictimsofdisastersin
whateverwaytheycan.
9.Togenerateresourcesnecessaryforrescue,
recoveryandpost-recoverywork.
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Aims of Disaster Management
Theaimsofdisastersmanagementare–
10.Toelicitactionformanagementofdisasterina
time-boundmanner.
11.Tofacilitatethenon–governmentaland
governmentalmachinerytoworkintandemfor
disastermanagement.
12.Tocommitresourcesfordisastermitigation,
preparedness,rescueandrecovery.
13.Todrawtheattentionofnationalandinternational
agenciesfordisasterrelief.
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Aims of Disaster Management
Theaimsofdisastersmanagementare–
14.Toformulatepoliciesforcurbingthemenace
calleddisasterbeforeitsonset.
15.Todevelopasystematicapproachto
managementofdisasters.
16.Tofosterlocalresiliencetodisastersbyadopting
aconsensus-buildingapproachinconsultation
withthelocalcommunity.
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Principles and Components of Disaster
Management
Therearecertainprinciplesofdisaster
management–
1.Principleofcomprehensiveness–Takesinto
accountallhazardsandallstages.
2.Principleofpreventionandprotection–preventive
practicalapproachshouldbefollowed.
3.Principleofsharedresponsibility–
4.Principleofjudicioususeofavailableresources–
5.Principleofcollaborationandcoordination–
6.Principleofflexibility–
7.Principleofpracticeofethicalstandards-
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Principles and Components of Disaster
Management
Therearecertainprinciplesofdisaster
management–
8.Principleofprioritization–
9.Principleofrisk-drivenhazardidentification–
10.Principleofinitiative–
11.Principleofaccountability–
12.Principleofequity–
13.Principleofsubordinationandindividualinterestto
commoninterest–
14.Principleoforderanddiscipline–
15.Principleofunity-
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Reviews
IntroductiontoDisasters.
TypesofDisasters&It’sCauses.
DimensionsofNaturalandAnthropogenic
Disasters.
AimsofDisasterManagement.
PrinciplesandComponentsofDisaster
Management.
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