DISATER MANAGEMENT-ROLE OF STUDENTS In a lot of nations late teenagers are part of ’emergency rescue teams’ - mostly the training goes side by side along with ’compulsory military training’ programs. I would like to negate student community from search and rescue since that is a highly specialized job and should be left to professionals. The basic role of the student‚ in my opinion‚ is AWARENESS of what to do during and after disasters. This would lessen panicking‚ paranoid and uncontrollable people
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aspects of Disaster Management‚ "communication" is one of the most critical requirement. The word "communicate" implies conveying of thoughts‚ ideas‚ warnings.‚ instructions‚ orders‚ command‚ knowledge and information. INTRODUCTION: Among various aspects of Disaster Management‚ "communication" is one of the most critical requirement. The word "communicate" implies conveying of thoughts‚ ideas‚ warnings.‚ instructions‚ orders‚ command‚ knowledge and information. In the context of disaster management
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Role of GIS in Disaster Management What is GIS? A geographic information system (GIS) integrates hardware‚ software‚ and data for capturing‚ managing‚ analyzing‚ and displaying all forms of geographically referenced information. GIS allows us to view‚ understand‚ question‚ interpret‚ and visualize data in many ways that reveal relationships‚ patterns‚ and trends in the form of maps‚ globes‚ reports‚ and charts. A GIS helps you answer questions and solve problems by looking at your data in a way
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What is management? What is importance of management? Management in all business and organizational activities is the act of coordinating the efforts of people to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively. Management comprises planning‚ organizing‚ staffing‚ leading or directing‚ and controlling an organization (a group of one or more people or entities) or effort for the purpose of accomplishing a goal. Resourcing encompasses the deployment and
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VOLUNTEERS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT- Making a difference “We make a living by what we get but make a life by what we give” Disasters are sudden events that totally destroy society. They cause loss of life to both men ‚animals and properties. Life almost comes to a standstill. A Disaster does not choose where to happen it can happen any time and anywhere. There can be two kinds of disasters Natural Disaster :earthquake‚ flood‚ cyclones‚ landslides‚ droughts. Manmade Disasters: accidents‚
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Importance of Management What is Management ? Management is a universal phenomenon. It is a very popular and widely used term. All organizations - business‚ political‚ cultural or social are involved in management because it is the management which helps and directs the various efforts towards a definite purpose. According to Harold Koontz‚ “Management is an art of getting things done through and with the people in formally organized groups. It is an art of creating an environment in which people
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What is Management? Management is the organization and coordination of the activities of a business in order to achieve definite objectives. Management is often included as a factor of production along with machines‚ materials‚ and money. According to the management guru Peter Drucker (1909-2005)‚ the basic task of management includes both marketing and innovation. Practice of modern management originates from the 16th century study of low-efficiency and failures of certain enterprises‚ conducted
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constructing and managing earthquake-resistant structures and facilities In developing the Structural Engineering Slide Library as a resource for teaching structural and architectural engineering‚ the topic of structural dynamics is of prime importance. Earthquake engineering is one of the most visible aspects of this field and one of the most easily illustrated due to the extent and variety of structural damage in earthquakes; thus it was decided to devote a volume to this subject.
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International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 1 No. 7 [Special Issue –June 2011] Taking Community-Based System to Malaysian Communities for Disaster Management Binyamin Ajayi1 Department of Information Systems Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology International Islamic University‚ Malaysia E-mail: biyi_ajayi2000@yahoo.co.uk‚ Phone +60129444745 Bakhtiyar Badi Department of Information Systems Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology International Islamic
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Communication facilities for disaster management System [pic] Over the last few decades‚ a numbers of countries have set up disaster management information systems according to their own specific needs. Disasters are unpredictable and occur suddenly like earthquake‚ floods‚ drought and cyclone etc. Communication facilities for disaster management system is most important act as it convey at the right time communication in disaster‚it may handle disaster and helping to decrease it. Two type
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