GE6083 Disaster Management

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Subject Informations : 

University        :  Anna University
Department     :  Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Semester          : 08 th Sem 
Year                 : 04 th year 
Regulation      : R2013
Subject Code  : GE6083
Subject Name :  Disaster Management

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OBJECTIVES:

• To provide students an exposure to disasters, their significance and types.
• To ensure that students begin to understand the relationship between vulnerability, disasters, disaster prevention and risk reduction
• To gain a preliminary understanding of approaches of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
• To enhance awareness of institutional processes in the country and
• To develop rudimentary ability to respond to their surroundings with potential disaster response in areas where they live, with due sensitivity

UNIT I             INTRODUCTION TO DISASTERS                                                                            
Definition: Disaster, Hazard, Vulnerability, Resilience, Risks – Disasters: Types of disasters – Earthquake, Landslide, Flood, Drought, Fire etc –   Classification, Causes, Impacts including social, economic, political, environmental, health, psychosocial, etc.- Differential impacts- in terms of caste, class, gender,  age,  location,  disability –  Global trends  in  disasters:  urban  disasters,  pandemics, complex emergencies, Climate change- Dos and Don’ts during various types of Disasters.

UNIT II            APPROACHES TO DISASTER RISK REDUCTION (DRR)                                     
Disaster cycle – Phases, Culture of safety, prevention, mitigation and preparedness community based DRR, Structural- nonstructural measures, Roles and responsibilities of- community, Panchayati Raj Institutions/Urban Local Bodies (PRIs/ULBs), States, Centre, and other stake-holders- Institutional Processess   and   Framework   at   State   and   Central   Level-       State   Disaster   Management Authority(SDMA) – Early Warning System – Advisories from Appropriate Agencies.

UNIT III           INTER-RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISASTERS AND DEVELOPMENT                 
Factors affecting Vulnerabilities, differential impacts, impact of Development projects such as dams, embankments, changes in Land-use etc.- Climate Change Adaptation- IPCC Scenario and Scenarios in the context of India –   Relevance of indigenous knowledge, appropriate technology and local resources.

UNIT IV          DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT IN INDIA                                                               
Hazard and Vulnerability profile of India, Components of Disaster Relief: Water, Food, Sanitation, Shelter,   Health,   Waste   Management,   Institutional   arrangements   (Mitigation,   Response   and

Preparedness, Disaster Management Act and Policy –  Other related policies, plans, programmes and legislation  –  Role  of  GIS  and  Information  Technology  Components  in  Preparedness,  Risk Assessment, Response and Recovery Phases of Disaster – Disaster Damage Assessment.

UNIT V           DISASTER MANAGEMENT: APPLICATIONS AND CASE STUDIES AND FIELD WORKS                                                                                                                       

Landslide Hazard Zonation: Case Studies, Earthquake Vulnerability Assessment of Buildings and
Infrastructure: Case Studies, Drought Assessment: Case Studies, Coastal Flooding: Storm Surge Assessment, Floods: Fluvial and Pluvial Flooding: Case Studies; Forest Fire: Case Studies, Man Made disasters: Case Studies, Space Based Inputs for Disaster Mitigation and Management and field works related to disaster management.

OUTCOMES:

The students will be able to

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

• Differentiate the types of disasters, causes and their impact on environment and society
• Assess vulnerability and various methods of risk reduction measures as well as mitigation.

• Draw the hazard and vulnerability profile of India, Scenarious in the Indian context, Disaster damage assessment and management.

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