Disaster Mitigation Experiences and reflection

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sahni, Pradeep Dhameja, Alka Medury,Uma [ed]
Other Authors: Fernando, W B J (ed.), Moin, Fazal (ed.), Dheri S K (ed.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Delhi Prentice Hall Of India 2001
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Disaster mitigation Managing disasters in the new millennium Disasters and development Managing disasters in Urban Areas Landslide problems in the Uttarkhand region Floods,embankments and dams Disaster preparedness and mitigation in flood management cooperation and networking among counters Disaster mitigation measures for cycling prone areas of Andhra Pradesh Droughts and floods:b a case for dying wisedom Dsaster management:Analyzing vulnerability[ Urban household livehood securitry Community caopacity building on disaster Disaster mitigation: challenges to raise the capacity of at risk populations in coping with natural ,social and economic disasters Role of media in disaster preparedness Role of policein disaster management :case of uphaartheatre fire tragedy Vulnetability matters in South Asia Coping with disasters: A community based approach Tropical cyclones and their forcasting and warning system in India From emergency assistance to risk management policy implications for the future Vulnerability reduction at community level the new global paradigm