Disaster Management 2e - Softcover

R Subramanian; Unknown Author

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9356742634 ISBN 13: 9789356742635

Publisher: Vikas Publishing

Synopsis

Disaster Management 2e, designed for undergraduate students, particularly in engineering fields like civil, structural, and geotechnical, serves as a comprehensive textbook for introductory or intermediate courses. It's built upon the latest AICTE and UGC curricula. UPSC aspirants can also benefit from it for note-taking and exam preparation. The book's primary goal is to raise awareness and understanding of disasters and mitigation strategies. It's structured systematically, beginning with an introduction, followed by disaster classification, separate chapters on natural and man-made disasters, management concepts, the four-cycle disaster management process, organizational structures, NGOs, ethical issues, and case studies. It employs the 'assurance of learning' model, outlining learning objectives, providing detailed explanations, and concluding with varied assessment questions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Vikas Publishing
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9356742634
• ISBN 13: 9789356742635
• Binding: Paperback