Fundamentals of Disaster Management
by Atul B Deshmukh, Sandip P Nikam, Ulhas S Surve
ISBN: 9789386615879
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Imprint : Scholars World
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 4495.00
Biblio : x+116p., figs., tabls., ind., 25 cm
Author Profile
Dr. Sandip P. Nikam holds bachelor’s degree in Agril. Engg. and masters degree in Soil and Water Conservation Engg. from Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri. Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur awarded him Ph.D. degree with Gold Medal. Presently, he is working as an Assistant Professor at College of Agriculture, Dhule. He has 20 years of experience in NRM and teaching.
Prof. Atul B. Deshmukh holds a bachelor degree in Bachelor of Arts (English) and Masters degr
About The Book
This book is intended to serve as a textbook for everyone interested in Disaster Management. It offers first-hand information regarding the disaster and its management. It covers most of the aspects related to the preparedness of the community as they are the first responders of the disaster. The book includes what, when, how and by whom what should be done before and after disaster. Mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery of the disaster are covered sequentially. The main topics which a
Table of Contents
Preface v
1. Introduction to Disaster 1
2. Natural Disaster 5
3. Man Made Disasters 27
4. Disaster Management 45
5. Disaster Management and GIS-GPS-RS 57
6. Phases and Activities of Disaster Management 63
7. National Disaster Management (India) 69
8. Physical and Socio-economic Impacts of Disasters 79
Terminologies Related to Disaster 91
References 97
Appendices 101
Index 113
