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BHAGWAN MAHAVIR UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Subject Name: Disaster Management (1010202508)

Assignment-1
1. Classify disaster on different basis.
2. mention geological natural disaster and explain in detail what steps has to
be taken at the time of earthquake disaster.
3. Define in terms of earthquake:
I. Focus II. Epicenter III. Body waves
IV. Surface waves V. Thrust Fault VI. Strike slip fault

4. How Earthquake are measured? Explain Richter scale and moment


magnitude scale.
5. What are the consequence and effects of earthquake?
6. Mention and explain the key factors which affect the damage caused by
earthquake.
7. What are prevention and protection you will take if major earthquake
strikes in your area?
8. How will you carry out recuse, relief and rehabilitation work in case of
major earthquake.
9. What is flood? what are the causes of flood.
10. What prevention measures you will take against flood?
11. Explain or give short note of flood management.
BHAGWAN MAHAVIR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Assignment-2
1. What is landslide? what are the main causes of landslides?
2. Give types of landslides.
3. Explain mitigation and prevention act for landslides.
4. Give prevention measures one can take to avoid landslides.
5. What types of landslides restraining work can be carried out to present
landslide?
BHAGWAN MAHAVIR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Assignment-3
1. Define Following:
1) Disaster 2) Disaster Management 3) Emergency
4) Risk 5) Hazard 6) Vulnerability
2. Describe types and causes of hazards.
3. What are the aims of disaster management?
4. Explain how disaster management can be carried out phases.
5. What are the fundamental steps for any disaster management? Explain in
detail.
BHAGWAN MAHAVIR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Assignment-4
1. Define cyclone. Mention causes of cyclone.
2. What to do and not before, during and after cyclone or tornado.
3. What is lightning? Why is occurs?
4. Mention various types of lightning.
5. What are the safety tips for lightening.
6. What is drought? Discuss causes of drought.
7. How would you mitigate intensity of drought?
BHAGWAN MAHAVIR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Assignment-5
1. Explain basic disaster management cycle.
2. What is risk assessment and risk mapping? What are its advantages.
3. Explain structure of NDMA. What is its role during disaster?
4. What technologies are available for monitoring and warning disaster.
5. What are the objectives behind setting up NDMA?
6. What lessons still India has not learnt from past disaster?
BHAGWAN MAHAVIR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Assignment-6
1. Role of information technology in disaster.
2. Role of remote sensing and GIS in disaster.
3. Integration of remote sensing and GIS in disaster management.
4. Give advantages and disadvantages of using remote sensing in disaster
management.
5. Give limitation of GIS in disaster management.
6. What are the advantages of GIS using in disaster management.

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