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Disaster Management

The document outlines a project on Disaster Management, detailing its systematic process of preparation, response, and recovery from disasters. It categorizes disasters into natural and man-made, provides a case study on the 2004 tsunami, and discusses the roles of government and NGOs in disaster response. The project emphasizes the importance of preparedness, awareness, and quick response in minimizing disaster impacts.

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Disaster Management

The document outlines a project on Disaster Management, detailing its systematic process of preparation, response, and recovery from disasters. It categorizes disasters into natural and man-made, provides a case study on the 2004 tsunami, and discusses the roles of government and NGOs in disaster response. The project emphasizes the importance of preparedness, awareness, and quick response in minimizing disaster impacts.

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Disaster Management Project

This is to certify that the project work titled "Disaster Management" has been [

Your Name], a student of class ___, under the guidance of [Teacher's Name] in partial fulfilment of the

curriculum

Date: _______

Signature of Student: ___________

Signature of Teacher: ___________

___________
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I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my teacher [Teacher's Name] for guiding me throughout this

project on Disaster Management. I also thank my parents and friends for their constant support and

encouragement.
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Index

1. Certificate

2. Acknowledgement

3. Index

4. Introduction

5. Types of Disasters

6. Natural Disasters

7. Man-made Disasters

8. Case Study

9. Role of Government and NGOs

10. Disaster Preparedness

11. Do's and Don'ts


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12. Conclusion

13. Bibliography

Introduction to Disaster Management

Disaster Management refers to the systematic process of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from

disasters. It involves planning to reduce the impact of natural or man-made disasters.


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Types of Disasters

Disasters are categorized into Natural and Man-made Disasters. Natural include earthquakes, floods, etc., while

Man-made include fires, industrial accidents, etc.


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Natural Disasters

Earthquakes, floods, cyclones, tsunamis, and droughts are some examples of natural disasters that can have

devastating effects on lives and property.


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Man-made Disasters

These include fires, chemical spills, nuclear accidents, and acts of terrorism, often resulting from human

activities or errors.
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Case Study - 2004 Tsunami

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, caused by an undersea earthquake, led to the deaths of over 230,000 people.

It affected many nations including India, where Tamil Nadu and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands suffered the

most.
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Role of Government and NGOs

Government agencies like NDMA and NDRF coordinate responses, while NGOs like Red Cross and Goonj

help with relief and rehabilitation.


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Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation

Preparedness includes drills and early warning systems, while mitigation includes proper infrastructure,

afforestation, and drainage systems.


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Do's and Don'ts During Disasters

During earthquakes: take cover. During floods: move to higher ground. During fires: use extinguishers and

avoid elevators.
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Conclusion

Disaster Management is essential in minimizing disaster impacts. Awareness, preparedness, and quick

response are key to saving lives.


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Bibliography

1. NCERT Book

2. ndma.gov.in

3. CBSE Guidelines

4. Times of India

5. UNICEF Publications

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