consequences in Cuddalore To know about the crisis management/disaster management To inspire to take up the social responsibility during nature’s fury To extend support during natural calamities To understand the role of rescue and relief operations To train how to open relief operations and restore civic amenities To know about facilities like health‚ agriculture and orphaned children To train students for Reading comprehension To give this essay a model on Report writing To foster speaking skills through
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References: Abdul-Akeem‚ Sadeeq. 2012. A Look at Nigeria’s Bourgeoning Emergency Management System: Challenges‚ Opportunities‚ and Recommendations for Improvement. Abubakar‚ Auwal AIR WORLDWIDE. 2011. A Comparison of the Great Mississippi River Floods of 1993 and 2011: Implications for Crop Insurance and Reinsurance BID-CEPAL‚ 2000. A matter of development: how to reduce vulnerability in the face of natural disasters Department: Technical Studies and Conference Proceedings. www.iadb.org/ sds/env/publications
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the influence of humanity as far as possible. This debate‚ sadly‚ comes to the fore only when relief and rescue measures are needed to be taken on a war-footing after a diaster like we are witnessing in the hill state. The impact of the calamity is yet difficult to comprehend. Although the official death toll at present in 600-plus‚ it is feared that it eventually would be in thousands. The flash floods have swept away several villages‚ which still remain away from media attention. A week after the
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local to the national and international levels. The disaster management personnel are trained to assist in such happenings. Disasters can be categorized into four different types – natural disasters (including earthquakes‚ volcanic eruptions and floods) environmental disasters (manmade incidents which result from the environment in which they occur‚ such as an explosion on an oil rig) complex emergencies (situations which arise due to political unrest‚ such as uprisings and civil wars) and pandemic
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produced cars plus LCVs CYTD stand at 68630 which in global terms is a contribution of only 0.21% and 0.376% Asia wide. 1HFY14 would show muted growth as the positive impact of declining JPY is yet to come and sales would be affected due to recent floods and monsoon rains Government has promoted Import of hybrid vehicles by reducing duties and taxes. Impressive volumetric performance by HCAR and upcoming new models of INDU are expected to improve the sector’s performance in FY14. In FY13 the
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member of the Supreme Economic Council and head of the American Relief Administration. Finally‚ in 1928 Hoover became the Republican Presidential nominee‚ and later the President of the United States of America. A year later‚ those United States sank into deep depression. Following the crash of the stock market in 1929‚ Americans looked to their federal government for help through these hard times. The public required Direct Relief‚ or
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EXAMINE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF NGO’s TO DEVELOPMENT NGO is an acronym which stands for “non-governmental organization. The UN defines an NGO as a kind of private organization that is independent from government control and is non-profit‚ non-criminal and simply an opposition party. According to professor Peter Willets‚ from the university of London ‚ argues the definition of NGO as an independent voluntary association of people acting together on a continuous basis for some common purpose other
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marked weekly. Students are expected to participate in weekly workshop activites (27 marks in total). One of these workshop activites involves a news report whereby students are required to find three news items that illustrate the theoretical perspectives discussed in modules 1 to 3. Students will provide an oral introduction to these items and submit a written report summarising their findings (15 marks). Other workshop activites require students to prepare answers to questions about case studies
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The Grapes of Wrath not only criticizes the socio-economic problems provoked by capitalism‚ but advocates (moral courage) as the answer to conflicts and hostilities. In Chapter 29‚ Steinbeck emphasizes that although nature’s omnipotent power of destruction is beyond human control‚ moral courage can sustain hope and faith in life. This theme is successfully achieved in this short but significant intercalary chapter through the effective use of figurative language and diction‚ leading to the memorable
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The first half of the twentieth century was full of devastation. The Dust Bowl‚ The Great Depression‚ and general national issues caused huge unrest and dissatisfaction among citizens during this time period. The stock market crash left the nation in a hole economically‚ and the Dust Bowl disintegrated the livelihood of many lives due to the destruction of soil and farmland. Many harsh feelings held by citizens were captured by literature‚ despite the government’s efforts to conceal the truth. One
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