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ASSIGNMENT

DIPLOMA (COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING)


SESSION: 2022-2025
3rd YEAR
SEMESTER-V

SUBJECT NAME: Disaster Management (DOEC506D)

USHA MARTIN UNIVERSITY


FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
ANGRA, RANCHI-835103, JHARKHAND

SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY:


Dr. KARTICK PRASAD DEY NAME:
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ROLL NO.:
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Unit – I: Understanding Disaster

1. Explain the difference between disaster preparedness and disaster response.


2. Discuss the relationship between disaster and development. How do disasters affect the
process of development?
3. Explain the concept of vulnerability in the context of disaster management.
4. Discuss the concepts of disaster, hazard, and vulnerability. How do these terms relate to
one another in disaster management?
5. Discuss the importance of disaster management in sustainable development. Explain how
disaster preparedness and mitigation contribute to long-term development goals.

Unit – II: Types, Trends, Causes, Consequences and Control of Disasters

1. Explain the concept of man-made disasters. Provide examples of urban and rural fires and
their effects.
2. Discuss the causes and consequences of road and rail accidents as man-made disasters.
3. What are biological disasters? Describe the impacts of epidemics on society.
4. Discuss the different types of geological disasters. Explain the causes, consequences, and
control measures for earthquakes, landslides, and tsunamis.
5. Discuss the control measures for droughts and heat waves. How can these disasters be
mitigated through early warning systems and effective policies?

Unit- III: Disaster Management Cycle and Framework

1. Define the Disaster Management Cycle. Explain its key phases.


2. What is the significance of preparedness in disaster management? Discuss capacity
development as part of disaster preparedness.
3. Discuss the process of damage and needs assessment in post-disaster management.
4. What is the role of early warning systems in disaster management? Explain how they are
designed and implemented to reduce the loss of life and property during a disaster.
5. Explain the role of the Incident Command System (ICS) in disaster management. How
does ICS ensure effective coordination during disaster response?

Unit– IV: Disaster Management in India

1. What is the Disaster Management Act of 2005? Explain its significance in the context of
disaster management in India.
2. Explain the role of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in disaster
management.
3. Discuss the National Guidelines on Disaster Management. How do they aid in disaster
preparedness and response?
4. Discuss the disaster profile of India. Analyze the different types of disasters (natural and
man-made) that commonly occur in India and their impact on the economy and society.
5. What are the institutional and financial mechanisms in place for disaster management in
India? Discuss the roles of various government bodies, including the NDMA, NDRF, and
SDRF, in disaster response and recovery.

Unit– V: Applications of Science and Technology for Disaster Management

1. Explain the application of geo-informatics (RS, GIS, GPS) in disaster management.


Discuss how these technologies help in disaster prediction, response, and recovery.
2. What are structural and non-structural mitigation measures? Explain their role in reducing
disaster damage.
3. What is the significance of disaster communication systems? Discuss the different methods
used for disseminating early warning messages and their importance in minimizing loss of
life and property.
4. How do science and technology institutions contribute to disaster management in India?
5. What are the challenges in implementing disaster-safe designs in developing countries?
Discuss the technical, financial, and regulatory barriers to adopting disaster-resilient
construction methods.

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